Patent Agent / Scientist / Technical Specialist – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

Polsinelli, a top AmLaw 100 national law firm, is seeking a highly-qualified and motivated patent agent or scientist/technical specialist for our Biotech/Life Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group. The position can be based in any US office with a strong preference for Seattle, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement and superb writing and communication skills. Ideal candidates will have (or will soon have) an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, genetics, or biochemistry. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package with challenging work in a collegial work environment. Relocation support is available for highly qualified candidates. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts and a writing sample via polsinelli.com directed to Francesca Schoenwandt, Senior Manager of Legal Recruiting.

Patent Attorney or Agent – Biology – Law Firm – Remote

McNeill Baur is looking for attorneys and agents with advanced degrees in Biology with at least 3 years relevant experience in complex patent prosecution and/or patent counseling. Candidates with prior litigation experience are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a track record of performing work for innovative life science, biotech, and/or pharmaceutical corporations based in the United States. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the USPTO. We want to hear from you even if you want a part-time position or are an on-ramp candidates who wants to return to the workforce.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, VA or Telecommute

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP is looking for a local or remote, full-time patent attorney/agent to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.
MH2 currently seeks a patent attorney or agent with a background and degree in a biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical related discipline, preferably who is also comfortable and has experience preparing and/or prosecuting patent applications in the biotechnology, chemical, and/or pharmaceutical arts.

Patent Agent or Associate – Law Firm – Atlanta, New York, or Philadelphia

Ballard Spahr LLP. is seeking a patent attorney, patent agent, or technical specialist, preferably with patent prosecution experience, to assist our team in prosecution, IP diligence, IP-transfer commercial transactions, and strategic IP business counseling. A graduate degree in a biological science is required, and a PhD is preferred. Preference for a degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, or genetics. Strong academic credentials and excellent references are expected. Admission to the patent bar, or qualification to sit for the patent bar, is required.

Patent Attorney or Senior Patent Agent – Law Firm – San Mateo (Hybrid/Remote)

Shay Glenn LLP, a top-tier boutique patent prosecution firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, seeks an intellectual property associate or patent agent with 2-6 years of experience. Registration to practice before the USPTO required. The primary responsibilities for this position include preparing and filing patent applications, engaging with clients, and overseeing prosecution of foreign patent applications on behalf of early-stage medical device, medical diagnostic and biotech companies. Qualified candidates should have an undergraduate degree in biomedical, mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering. Advanced degrees are preferred.

Biotechnology Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – San Diego, CA or Remote

Torrey Pines Law Group, a highly regarded and rapidly growing intellectual property law firm based in San Diego, is seeking a biotechnology patent attorney or patent agent to engage with our early- to mid-stage biotechnology, bioinformatics, biopharmaceutical, and diagnostics clients. The position requires 5 to 8 years of experience and registration to practice before the USPTO is required. Primary responsibilities of the position include:

Scientific Advisor, Biotechnology – Law Firm – Chicago, IL; Walnut Creek, CA; Alexandria, VA

Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. seeks Ph.D. candidates nearing the completion of their studies and thesis defense, or recent Ph.D. graduates working in academia or industry, to join the firm as a Scientific Advisor in its Chicago, Alexandria, Virginia, or Walnut Creek, California, offices. The candidate’s Ph.D. should be in the area of cellular biology, immunology, molecular biology, pharmaceutical sciences, genomics, biochemistry, or a related area. Candidates should also possess strong analytical skills, superior academic credentials, and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. This position is full-time.

Patent Attorney (Biotechnology) – Law Firm – New Zealand

Fellows and Associates (on behalf of our client, a major NZ firm), is seeking a biotechnology patent attorney to work in New Zealand.

Patent Attorney or Agent (Chemistry or Biology) – Law Firm – Remote

McNeill Baur is seeking a Patent Attorney or Agent (Chemistry or Biology) towork remotely.

Associate Patent Attorney (Chemistry) – Law Firm – Remote; San Francisco Bay Area, CA; Oakland, CA; Silicon Valley, CA; Menlo Park, CA

Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP (WAVS IP) is seeking lateral candidates for patent preparation and prosecution in our chemical group. WAVS is particularly interested in experienced practitioners and can provide a high volume of work to a new practitioner.

Patent Attorney (Biotechnology) – Law Firm – Concord or Boston MA/Remote

Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds, an intellectual property boutique with offices in Boston and Concord, Massachusetts, has a need for a Patent Attorney with a specialty in Biotechnology or a related discipline. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of patent drafting and prosecution experience, and have the necessary skills to work on matters in most areas of Biotechnology and related life sciences. A Master’s degree in Biotechnology or related discipline is required. A Ph.D. in Biotechnology is desirable, but not required. Work experience with pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or general life science patent matters is beneficial.

Patent Attorney/Agent (Electrical & Biomedical) – Law Firm – Plantation, FL (Miami/Ft. Lauderdale metro)

Christopher & Weisberg, PA is seeking a Patent Attorney/Agent (Electrical & Biomedical)

Patent Associate – Electrical – Law Firm – Raleigh, NC

Myers Bigel is the largest independent patent law firm in North Carolina. As we do not have a leveraged firm structure, all of our attorneys/agents are actively engaged in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, and we hire attorneys/agents with the expectation of a long-term relationship. We are currently accepting applications for an attorney with at least one year of patent prosecution experience in electronics. Applicants must be registered or qualified to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Applicants should have excellent academic credentials and strong writing skills. An advanced degree and/or industry experience is preferred, but not required.

Patent Attorney (Contractor) – Law Firm – Remote

Plager Schack LLP is a Huntington Beach-based law practice with national business clients in major cities across the United States. We represent business clients with sophisticated legal needs of all sizes, from solo entrepreneurs to large corporations.

Intellectual Property Associate – Life Sciences – Law Firm – Boston, MA

Are you looking to join an established team at an AmLaw100 firm? Nelson Mullins is seeking a mid-level Associate to join its Intellectual Property team. This is a nationwide search and the opportunity is open to multiple large markets.

Patent Scientist – Biotechnology – Law Firm – Open to any office location in CA, DC, NY, WA

Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. The candidate will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.

Patent Counsel – Biotechnology – Law Firm – Open to any office location in CA, DC, NY, WA

Knobbe Martens seeks motivated candidates to join our team. Patent Counsel applicants should have at least two years of biotechnology-related patent prosecution experience to assist in the drafting and prosecution of foreign patent applications. This is a non-partnership track position. This position requires a M.S. degree in biological sciences and a J.D. from an ABA accredited school with a GPA of 3.0 or above. Must be licensed to practice law. Candidates must have strong technical writing skills.

Head of IP support office – Corporation – Parsippany, New Jersey

DSM is seeking a head of IP support office to work in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this role you will operationally lead the IP support office, including docket and document management system and databases, as well as leadership of various teams including paralegals (PL), formality officers (FO) and patent information professionals (PIP). You will report into Head of IP Specialists and together with the IP leadership, set the strategic direction and manage the critical support functions of a large, global IP team.

Intellectual Property Patent Agent or Technical Specialist – Biotechnology – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting an Intellectual Property Patent Agent or Technical Specialist to join our thriving Intellectual Property practice. This position offers the opportunity to be involved with all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution in our Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington offices.

Biotech/Chemical Patent Agent (Part time/full time) – Law Firm – Washington DC (will consider remote applicants)

Hylton-Rodic Law PLLC, a boutique intellectual property law firm, is looking for an experienced registered U.S. Patent Agent Biotech/Chemical Patent Agent with 2+ years of experience in a law firm or corporation.