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Junior Patent Attorney in Life Sciences and Chemistry

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID ABPJ417308

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas IP - Patent - Cellular TechnologyIP - Patent - ChemistryIP - Patent - BiochemistryIP - Patent - BiologyIP - Patent - BiotechnologyIP - Patent - Molecular BiologyIP - Patent - BioengineeringIP - Patent - GenomicsIP - Patent - BiophysicsIP - Patent - BiomechanicsIP - Patent - NeuroscienceIP - Patent - OncologyIP - Patent - EndocrinologyIP - Patent - Organic chemistryIP - Patent - GeneticsIP - Patent - MedicineIP - Patent - Life Science General More

2026-05-04 22:23:40
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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Junior Patent Attorney in Life Sciences and Chemistry in [City/State]. This role offers the opportunity to actively engage in patent work, providing a platform for growth and independence in a supportive environment.

Duties

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications in life sciences and chemistry.
  • Respond to office actions and support USPTO interactions.
  • Manage personal docket with increasing independence.
  • Communicate with clients on execution-level matters.
  • Collaborate with legal assistants to advance cases.

Requirements

  • Background in life sciences or chemistry (MS/PhD required).
  • JD and Patent Bar required.
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in a firm.
  • Basic familiarity with patent drafting and prosecution.

Education

  • Advanced degree in life sciences or chemistry.
  • Juris Doctor (JD).

Certifications

  • Patent Bar certification.

Skills

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Proactive and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills with clients and team members.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) and commuter benefits.
  • Mental health days and birthday leave.
  • Early Fridays when targets are met.
  • Collaborative and respectful team environment.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

Date Last Confirmed

05-04-2026

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