Intellectual Property - Life Sciences - Midlevel Associate
direct counselSeattle, WA
Intellectual Property - Life Sciences - Midlevel Associate
direct counselSeattle, WASenior L5
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life SciencesAll Other Legal ServicesResearch and Development in Biotechnology
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Midlevel Patent Prosecution Associate Direct Counsel is partnering with a distinguished American international law firm to find a midlevel associate with 1–5 years of patent prosecution experience in biotechnology. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree—preferably a Ph.D.—in a life sciences field such as molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, or cell biology. This position involves working closely with emerging companies on patent prosecution and strategic IP counseling, particularly in cutting-edge areas like antibodies, DNA/RNA therapeutics, chemical biology, and gene-editing technologies.
Qualifications:
- 1–5 years of biotech patent prosecution experience
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in a life sciences disciplineUSPTO Registration Number (Patent Bar membership) is required
- Candidates must pass the patent bar exam either prior to joining or within the first 12 months of employment
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Seattle, WA
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Posted
7 days ago