Job Description
We are seeking a patent prosecution associate with 3-8 years of patent prosecution experience. This is a unique opportunity to work across our Electrical & Computer Technologies and Biotechnology practice groups on cutting edge innovations. Responsibilities include: Interfaces with clients and inventors at all stages of the patent process Prepares, files, and prosecutes patent applications in the United States and abroad Conducts freedom-to-operate, infringement, and patentability analyses Assists in other responsibilities or projects, as requested, or needed. Qualifications A degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or a related field of study Demonstrated understanding of machine learning, molecular biology, and sequencing technology Familiarity with gene editing, immunology, microscopy, and systems biology is a plus Graduated with a JD from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted to the USPTO Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings The expected salary range for this position is $240,000 - $370,000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position is eligible for an annual hours-based bonus.
Qualification
Juris Doctor (JD)
Practice Areas & Specialty
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution
Key skill Required
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Communication
- Computational Biology
- Computer Science
- Immunology
- Learning
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics
- Microscopy
- Molecular Biology
- Patent Prosecution
- Science
- Verbal Communication
- Written and Verbal Communication
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