Our Client is seeking a Registered U.S. Patent Agent, Technical Specialist, or a Patent-Barred Associate to join our Intellectual Property Group in the Firm’s Boston Office.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• 2-5 years of experience in a law firm setting, with regular transactional experience in preparing patentability reports, and preparing prosecuting patent applications and some exposure to due diligence, including freedom-to-operate studies, preferably in connection with small molecule therapeutics and immunotherapies (vaccines, therapeutic nucleic acid and delivery mechanisms), and molecular diagnostics;
• An advanced degree in a biological science, with a Ph.D. strongly preferred, and excellent academic credentials and communication skills;
• Registration with the U.S. Patent Office, Associate candidates shall have MA bar membership.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,706.33 - $82,743.11 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How much experience in a law firm setting, with regular transactional experience in preparing patentability reports, and preparing prosecuting patent applications

Experience:

• prosecuting patent applications: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person