Mid-Level Life Sciences Intellectual Property Associate Attorney Job in Houston, TX Near Me - 360108 | BCGSearch.com

Mid-Level Life Sciences Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Houston

Job ID IW4J360108

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas IP - Patent - Life SciencesIntellectual Property - GeneralPatent Agents - Life Science General

2025-05-06 10:51:36

Job Title: Mid-Level Life Sciences Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Houston, TX, seeks a skilled Mid-Level Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its dynamic life sciences practice. This position offers the opportunity to engage in patent prosecution work focused on biotechnology, supporting clients within a fast-evolving and innovative sector.

Duties:

  • Manage patent prosecution matters in the biotechnology and life sciences space
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and protect intellectual property portfolios
  • Prepare and file patent applications
  • Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses
  • Engage in patent office proceedings and respond to office actions
  • Provide strategic advice to clients regarding intellectual property matters
  • Assist with IP litigation and other intellectual property-related services as needed

Requirements:

  • 1-5 years of experience in patent prosecution, with a focus on life sciences or biotechnology
  • Experience handling intellectual property matters in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or related fields
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Education:

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, ideally a Ph.D., required
  • JD from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Patent Bar membership (USPTO Registration Number) is required
  • Must be willing to take and pass the patent Bar exam within 12 months of employment, if not already registered

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively

Job Location: Houston, TX

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