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Technical Specialist / Patent Agent

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID NCQL394825

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - Cellular TechnologyPatent Agents - ChemistryPatent Agents - BiochemistryPatent Agents - BiologyPatent Agents - BiotechnologyPatent Agents - Molecular BiologyPatent Agents - BioengineeringPatent Agents - GenomicsPatent Agents - BiophysicsPatent Agents - BiomechanicsPatent Agents - NeurosciencePatent Agents - OncologyPatent Agents - EndocrinologyPatent Agents - Organic ChemistryPatent Agents - GeneticsPatent Agents - MedicinePatent Agents - Life Science General More

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Agent or Technology Specialist to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in biotech patent prosecution, with proficiency in patent searching and drafting patentability, freedom-to-operate, and other IP-related opinions.

Duties

  • Conduct patent searches and draft patentability opinions.
  • Prepare freedom-to-operate and other IP-related opinions.
  • Collaborate with team members on patent prosecution matters.

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in biotech patent prosecution.
  • Proficiency in patent searching and drafting IP-related opinions.
  • Self-motivated and collaborative with intellectual curiosity.

Education

  • Advanced degree in cell or molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, bioengineering, cancer biology, pharmacology, biophysics, or digital health.

Certifications

  • Prior experience as a patent agent or in a law firm or industry setting preferred.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and research skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Parental leave.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.

This Chicago, Illinois law firm delivers advice that drives progress. Super Lawyers has recognized over 50 of their attorneys. Their focus resides in biotechnology & life sciences, cybersecurity & data privacy, education, financial institutions, healthcare, hospitality & entertainment, and technology. In service for over 85 years, they've handled legal services that affect the very infrastructure of a city.

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Date Last Confirmed

11-18-2025

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