Intellectual Property IP Life Sciences Associate Attorney

• Position: Intellectual Property (IP) / Life Sciences Associate Attorney
  The position is open to candidates across the country and preference for office location can be specified during the application process.
  
  Compensation and Benefits:
  
  Base salary range: $200000 to $325000 annually
  
  Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other jobrelated factors.
  
  Fulltime employees may enjoy additional benefits including discretionary bonuses health insurance shortterm and longterm disability coverage dental insurance vision care life insurance Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401K vacation sick leave and access to an employee assistance program.
  
  Voluntary programs encompass accident insurance life insurance disability coverage longterm care critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance.
  
  Commuter and Transit programs may also be accessible in specific markets.
  

• Should possess 25 years of relevant experience in life sciences including evaluating patent portfolios conducting due diligence investigations drafting and prosecuting patent applications and managing patent portfolios.
  
  Must be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with a strong background in scientific fields relevant to biotechnology.
  
  Bar admission in the state of residence is a requirement and an advanced degree in Biology Molecular Biology Cell Biology Biochemistry or Immunology is desired.
  
  Prior experience in a law firm setting is mandatory.
  
  Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are essential and candidates with leadership abilities and a comfort level in direct client interactions are preferred.

Our client is an AML 100 law firm leader in formulating IP protection strategies and managing patent portfolios for companies ranging from small to large.