Midlevel Intellectual Property Associate, Life Sciences Patent Prosecution

Job overview

Compensation is $225,000–$435,000 per year. The Midlevel Intellectual Property Associate, Life Sciences Patent Prosecution role is listed in Philadelphia, PA; for this location. The posting describes a life sciences patent prosecution practice serving innovative companies and scientific innovators. The associate handles patent prosecution and intellectual property counseling, advising clients on complex life sciences technologies and collaborating with emerging companies on strategic protection. The work helps clients protect innovations in areas such as therapeutics, gene editing, and chemical biology.

What you'll do

• Handle patent prosecution and intellectual property counseling matters for life sciences companies
• advise on antibodies, DNA and RNA therapeutics, gene-editing technologies, chemical biology, and molecular and cellular therapeutics
• collaborate with emerging companies and scientific innovators on intellectual property protection.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

intellectual property associate

life sciences

patent prosecution

biotechnology

patent counseling

philadelphia pa

direct counsel

amlaw firm

dna and rna therapeutics

gene editing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, financial, retirement, and paid leave benefits.

Why this role

Requires 1–5 years of biotechnology patent prosecution experience, an advanced life sciences degree, and USPTO registration or Patent Bar membership.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.