**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is seeking a highly qualified mid-level to senior level associate or patent agent to join our IP Biology/Biotechnology Practice Team. The position will primarily involve patent counseling, procurement, and opinions, with opportunities for licensing and enforcement as well. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of patent prosecution experience and a . or MS in a biology discipline. They must also have a strong academic record, excellent written and communication skills, and be highly motivated and results-oriented. The position offers the option to work 100% remotely or in-office/hybrid in Wilmington, DE, Philadelphia, PA, or Alexandria, VA.
Intellectual Property Attorney or Patent Agent Position: Intellectual Property Attorney or Patent Agent
Specialty: Biology / Biotechnology
Location: 100% Remote, if desired, with option to work in-office/hybrid in Wilmington, DE, Philadelphia, PA, or Alexandria, VA
Salary: Competitive salary offered, dependent on experience
Experience: 4+ years of patent prosecution experience required, as well as a . or MS in a biology discipline
Qualifications:
- . or MS in a biology discipline required (., molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry, or biotechnology)
- 4+ years previous IP law experience
- Good standing in the bar(s) where licensed to practice law if an attorney
- Active USPTO Registration
Responsibilities:
- Counseling clients on effective IP strategy options
- Patent procurement activities, including preparation and prosecution of complex patent applications
- Prosecuting a global patent portfolio across multiple jurisdictions by instructing foreign patent counsel in the prosecution of foreign counterpart applications
- Consulting with inventors, technical experts, and patent portfolio managers
- Conduct IP related due diligence for opinions, including patentability, freedom to operate, and infringement and invalidity analyses
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a renowned intellectual property boutique, is seeking a highly qualified mid-level to senior level associate or patent agent with a . or MS in a biology discipline to join their IP Biology/Biotechnology Practice Team. This position offers the option to work 100% remotely or in-office/hybrid in Wilmington, DE, Philadelphia, PA, or Alexandria, VA, and a competitive salary dependent on experience. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of patent prosecution experience and must be highly motivated and results-oriented with a strong academic record and excellent written and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Counseling clients on effective IP strategy options
- Patent procurement activities, including preparation and prosecution of complex patent applications
- Prosecuting a global patent portfolio across multiple jurisdictions by instructing foreign patent counsel in the prosecution of foreign counterpart applications
- Consulting with inventors, technical experts, and patent portfolio managers
- Conduct IP related due diligence for opinions, including patentability, freedom to operate, and infringement and invalidity analyses
Qualifications:
- . or MS in a biology discipline required (., molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry, or biotechnology)
- 4+ years previous IP law experience
- Good standing in the bar(s) where licensed to practice law if an attorney
- Active USPTO Registration
Experience: 4+ years of patent prosecution experience required, as well as a . or MS in a biology discipline
Salary: Competitive salary offered, dependent on experience
Location: 100% Remote, if desired, with option to work in-office/hybrid in Wilmington, DE, Philadelphia, PA, or Alexandria, VA
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a renowned intellectual property boutique, is seeking a highly qualified mid-level to senior level associate or patent agent with a . or MS in a biology discipline to join their IP Biology/Biotechnology Practice Team. This position offers the option to work 100% remotely or in-office/hybrid in Wilmington, DE, Philadelphia, PA, or Alexandria, VA, and a competitive salary dependent on experience.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of patent prosecution experience and must be highly motivated and results-oriented with a strong academic record and excellent written and communication skills. They must also have a good standing in the bar(s) where licensed to practice law if an attorney and an active USPTO registration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Counseling clients on effective IP strategy options
- Patent procurement activities, including preparation and prosecution of complex patent applications
- Prosecuting a global patent portfolio across multiple jurisdictions by instructing foreign patent counsel in the prosecution of foreign counterpart applications
- Consulting with inventors, technical experts, and patent portfolio managers
- Conduct IP related due diligence for opinions, including patentability, freedom to operate, and infringement and invalidity analyses
To be considered for this position, the candidate must have a . or MS in a biology discipline, 4+ years of previous IP law experience, and a good standing in the bar(s) where licensed to practice law if an attorney. They must also have an active USPTO registration and a superior academic record, excellent written and communication skills, and strong analytical abilities.
Panitch Schwarze offers work-life balance initiatives with manageable minimum hour requirement, remote work, competitive salary, top tier benefits, time off, and generous bonus programs. The firm values its employees and provides a supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment.
If you are a highly qualified intellectual property attorney or patent agent with a background in biology or biotechnology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. and advance your career in a thriving and innovative law firm. We look forward to hearing from you!
