Junior to Midlevel IP Associate Attorney

A law firm in Madison is actively seeking a Junior to Midlevel IP Associate Attorney specializing in Life Sciences. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of patent prosecution experience, a degree or Ph.D. in Chemistry or Organic Chemistry, or a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. Admission to the USPTO is preferred. This role requires excellent academic credentials, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to draft patent applications.

Duties:

• Focus on patent prosecution in the Life Sciences sector.
• Draft patent applications and manage patent prosecution matters.

Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience at a law firm or in-house.
• Degree or Ph.D. in Chemistry or Organic Chemistry, or a B.S. in Chemical Engineering.
• Preferably admitted to the USPTO.

Skills:

• Ability to draft patent applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Benefits offered:

• Competitive Base Pay
• Outstanding Benefits
• Unlimited PTO Plus 10 Paid Holidays
• Performance Recognition
• ABA, State and Local Bar Membership Fee Reimbursement

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