Experienced Biotech Patent Agent at MNF Global - Legal Recruiter in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job description

• This dynamic law firm is seeking an experienced Biotech Patent Agent from a top U.S. law firm with a superb biotechnology and life sciences background. If you are seeking not just a better job but a firm for the long haul - this might be the place for you. Please apply in confidence.
• You will have the opportunity to collaborate with multiple partners across various offices and work on patent matters other than just Prep & Pros. Firm provides a high level of mentorship and training within a very collegial environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to U.S. office actions with the USPTO
• Conduct prior art and freedom-to-operate searches for patentability and freedom-to-operate analysis
• Draft high-quality U.S. patent applications
• Be an integral member of the team and invest in attorneys with both mentorship and professional growth

Requirements

• Ideal candidates will have a Biology-related PhD
• Must be eligible for USPTO admissions
• Superior academic credentials required
• Outstanding writing ability is required
• 3+ years of top law firm patent prosecution experience in a broad range of biology applications which may include molecular and cellular biology, Genetics, and/or Immunology.
• Biotechnology Life Sciences Analysis Biology Salary Art Writing Training

Skills

Required

• USPTO admissions eligibility
• Superior academic credentials
• Outstanding writing ability
• Patent prosecution experience
• Biotechnology and life sciences analysis

Benefits

• Anticipated Base Salary Range
• The anticipated base salary range is $140,000-160,000 per year. Actual salary will depend on several factors including but not limited to qualifications, job-related skills, and relevant experience.