IP Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

• Patent
• Medicine,IP
• Patent
• Cellular Technology,IP
• Patent
• Molecular Biology,IP
• Patent
• Oncology,IP
• Patent
• Organic chemistry,IP
• Patent
• Life Science General,IP
• Patent
• Life Science General,IP
• Patent
• Life Science General,IP
• Patent
• Life Science General,IP
• Patent
• Life Science General, Job Type: Attorney,

Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 1 Years, A law firm in New York City, NY, specializing in intellectual property law, seeks a highly qualified IP Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in life sciences and patent prosecution, with a focus on organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cell biology, immunology, molecular biology, microbiology, oncology, gene editing, gene therapy, or related fields.Duties and ResponsibilitiesConduct patent prosecution, including drafting and prosecuting patent applications.Perform patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.Conduct intellectual property due diligence in corporate transactions.Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio management.Participate in patent litigation and post-grant proceedings.Collaborate with scientists and inventors to understand inventions and draft patent applications.RequirementsJD degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction of New York.Membership in (or eligibility for membership in) the Bar of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.1+ years of legal practice experience, preferably in intellectual property law at a law firm.Strong academic credentials, including a PhD (or MD with research experience) in one of the specified life sciences fields.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.SkillsProficiency in conducting patentability and freedom-to-operate searches.Ability to draft clear and concise patent applications and responses to office actions.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.Knowledge of current developments in intellectual property law, especially patent law related to life sciences.Benefits OfferedThe firm provides a comprehensive benefits package including:Healthcare coverageLife insuranceHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Wellbeing programs and resources This law firm was founded over 40 years ago to provide legal services for technology, clean tech sectors, and life sciences companies that are making world-changing innovations. They specialize in offering fast service to keep up with the rapid changes in the technology industry. Their areas of practice include intellectual property, litigation, corporate, and electronic information management. This firm has offices in California, Washington, New York, and Shanghai.