MBHY187370

San Francisco office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate will work in the firm's Life Sciences patent group. Will draft and prosecute patent applications, prepare patent opinion letters, provide Intellectual Property counseling to clients, and conduct patent due diligence studies in connection with business transactions. Supervise junior attorneys and patent agents as part of global client service teams. Must have background in one of the following fields: cell or molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, pharmacology, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, organic synthetic chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, immunology, biophysics, biomedical engineering, or digital health focused disciplines. Advanced degree is preferred. Current Patent Bar membership with previous law firm experience is essential.

The candidate should have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, superior academic credentials.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

SKILLS

IP - Patent - Pharmacology, IP - Patent - Organic chemistry, IP - Patent - Molecular Biology, IP - Patent - Medicine, IP - Patent - Genetics, IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Bioengineering, IP - Patent - Biochemistry, IP - Patent - Mechanical

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Full-Time