Intellectual Property Attorney - Organic Chemistry (Hybrid / Full-Time Permanent)

Latitude is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property attorney to join the growing team of a full-service Am Law 200 firm. Interested candidates should have at least 5 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the fields of synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences. A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in synthetic organic chemistry or a related field is required. A strong academic background and excellent research, writing and communications skills are a must. Candidates must be licensed and in good standing in the relevant jurisdictions (MA, IL, PA or DC) as well as before the USPTO. This is a hybrid position with work from home flexibility in the firm’s Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. offices.

Requirements for the IP Attorney - Organic Chemistry:

1. 5+ years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the fields of synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences
2. A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in synthetic organic chemistry or a related field is required
3. Licensed to practice and in good standing in MA, IL, PA or DC, as well as the USPTO
4. J.D. from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
5. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional law firm setting
6. Excellent research, writing, and communication skills

Position Details of the IP Attorney - Organic Chemistry:

1. Type of Role: Permanent
2. Schedule: Full-time
3. Location: Hybrid (Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA; or Washington D.C.)

Compensation:

1. Pay: The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $295,000. Pay is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location.
2. Benefits: In addition to pay, a competitive benefits package is also provided, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) and generous leave policies.

Confidentiality:

Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude:

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.

Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.

Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company and the #1 Legal Recruiter by The National Law Journal .

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