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Associate - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry)

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID UHCR423069

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas IP - Patent - ChemistryIP - Patent - Pharmacology

2026-06-22 05:22:35
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Associate specializing in Chemistry for its Washington, DC office. The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies for top-tier clients, providing strategic advice and solutions in intellectual property matters.

Duties

  • Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
  • Draft and prosecute patent applications.
  • Conduct detailed legal analyses and research.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Requirements

  • PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience as a Prosecution Attorney.
  • Active membership in the state bar with CLE compliance.
  • Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

Education

  • PhD in Chemistry or related field.

Certifications

  • State bar membership.
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registration.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual technology allowance.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare.
  • Health and wellness initiatives.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

One of the top names in the world for intellectual property law, this firm has stellar patent, transactional, litigation, and portfolio strategy groups. If you are a driven intellectual property practitioner eager to work with cutting edge technologies and serve brilliant clients ranging from the next big start-up to established global giants, this is the firm for you. With offices in high-tech hubs across the country, plus Germany and China, this firm offers the chance to be part of a global frontrunner.

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

06-23-2026

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