Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Location: Boston
Closing Date: 21/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
A law firm in Boston, MA is seeking an experienced and skilled IP, Life Sciences, and Patent Agent to join their team. This position requires a robust background in life sciences patent preparation and prosecution, along with a strong educational foundation in relevant scientific fields. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing skills and credentials from both academic and professional arenas.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and prosecute patent applications related to life sciences technologies, including chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, and chemical engineering.
- Conduct detailed patentability assessments and draft clear and comprehensive patent applications and related documents.
- Work closely with inventors and scientists to gather and analyze technical information necessary for patent applications.
- Advise clients on patent strategy, infringement issues, and the overall management of their intellectual property portfolios.
- Stay up-to-date with current trends and changes in patent law and life sciences innovations.
- Collaborate with other legal professionals within the firm to ensure the highest quality of patent protection and strategy.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in life sciences patent preparation and prosecution.
- Advanced degree in chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, chemical engineering, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred).
- Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Membership in the Bar in the United States.
Education and Certifications
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in a relevant scientific field.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Member of the Bar in the United States.
Skills
- Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft complex patent applications and related documents.
- Strong analytical skills to assess patentability and infringement issues.
- In-depth knowledge of patent law and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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