Perkins Coie LLP

Patent Prosecution Patent Agent - Junior to Midlevel

Perkins Coie LLP$90K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of patent prosecution experience with life sciences clients.
  • Advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or a related biotech discipline.
  • Strong academic credentials required, enhancing credibility in the field.
  • Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications is essential.
  • Admission to the USPTO is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Handle U.S. and foreign patent office practices.
  • Draft and prosecute patent applications effectively.
  • Provide legal opinions and due diligence support.
  • Engage in licensing negotiations and litigation support.
  • Counsel clients on diverse life sciences projects.

Benefits

  • Supportive working environment that fosters professional growth.
  • Opportunity to work on sophisticated, impactful matters on both local and national levels.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a patent agent with at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience working with life sciences clients. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and an advanced degree in a biology, chemistry or a biotechnical discipline. The position will entail U.S. and foreign patent office practice as well as opinion work, due diligence, licensing, litigation support, and client counseling on a variety of life sciences focused projects. Candidates must be admitted to the USPTO. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive working environment while handling sophisticated matters at both a local and a national level. To apply, please access the link below and attach your cover letter, resume, graduate/undergraduate transcripts, and a technical writing sample

About Perkins Coie LLP

Perkins Coie is an international law firm that represents clients across a wide range of industries and stages of growth—from startups to FORTUNE 50 corporations. The firm provides a full array of corporate, commercial litigation and intellectual property legal services. With more than 1,100 lawyers in 19 offices across the United States and Asia, Perkins Coie is consistently recognized as one of the leading law firms in the United States. The firm has been named to the FORTUNE Best Companies to Work For® list for 18 consecutive years.
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