Junior Patent Agent

Seattle office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a junior patent agent with 5+ years of biotechnical patent prosecution experience. The candidate will be responsible for US and foreign patent office practice as well as opinion work, due diligence, licensing and client counseling on a variety of small molecule and biologics projects. An advanced degree in a biotechnical discipline is required. Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the large and/or small molecule technology space is essential. Must be admitted to the USPTO.

The candidate must have excellent academic credentials.

This firm has provided high-value legal services to company and industry leaders as well as public and non-profit organizations for decades. The firm has an international presence, with practice areas including corporate and commercial litigation, intellectual property, and general regulatory advice. The firm's commitment to advancing diversity and inclusivity within the firm and communities guides its recruitment strategy and policy, as evidenced in its diversified workforce and equal opportunities it offers to all employees. The firm has actively supported LGBTQ communities, lawyers with disabilities, and lawyers of color through various resource groups. The firm employs brilliant entry-level and lateral staff and provides professional development training and mentorship programs, with a highly competitive pay package and other bonuses.