Organic Chemistry Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Palo Alto office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks organic chemistry patent prosecution associate attorney with 2+ years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting patent validity, non-infringement, and freedom-to-operate analyses, and supporting IP due diligences, patent litigations, post-grant proceedings (IPR, PGR, interferences) and other IP matters related to small molecule pharmaceuticals. The candidate should ideally have an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred, or M.S. with several years industry experience) in chemistry, with a strong emphasis in organic or medicinal chemistry, be registered to practice at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and be admitted to a State Bar (California preferred).

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