Patent Prosecution Patent Agent, Tech Spec or Associate - Chemistry

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Burns & Levinson is Seeking a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent, Technical Specialist, or Associate - Chemistry

Burns & Levinson LLP is looking to hire a Registered . Patent Agent, Technical Specialist, or Patent-Barred Associate to join their Intellectual Property Group in the Firm’s Boston Office. The ideal candidate should have:

• A . in organic chemistry, a commitment to pursue a career in intellectual property law, a desire to work in a collaborative environment, a strong academic record, and excellent communication skills
• 1-3 years institutional or law firm employment, proficiency in drafting patent applications, particularly in areas of small molecule therapeutics and immunotherapies, proficiency in ChemDraw, and a basic understanding of statutory criteria for patentability and USPTO rules of procedure
• A desire to join a growing life sciences and pharma practice that features direct client contact, hands-on mentoring and training on both individual and group levels, and flexible pathways for advancement, including law school reimbursement programs

At Burns & Levinson, they support their attorneys, patent agents, and technical specialists in developing their legal careers and emphasize a culture of professional development, growth, and collaboration. They offer a unique experience for associates, patent agents, and technical specialists, providing an accelerated learning process that results in hands-on practice and the opportunity to work directly with their clients. Associates, patent agents, and technical specialists play an active role in litigation and transactional matters right from the beginning, ensuring they gain the knowledge and experience needed to advance their careers.

Lateral associates, patent agents, and technical specialists are quickly given significant responsibilities and work directly with talented partners and peers who serve as mentors. There is an “open door policy” and encourages their legal and professional staff to exchange ideas and express their views and observations in the workplace.

Burns & Levinson offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a great working environment.



Summary

Burns & Levinson LLP is looking to hire a Registered . Patent Agent, Technical Specialist, or Patent-Barred Associate to join their Intellectual Property Group in the Firm’s Boston Office. The ideal candidate would have a . in organic chemistry, a commitment to pursue a career in intellectual property law, a desire to work in a collaborative environment, a strong academic record, and excellent communication skills.

They should also have 1-3 years institutional or law firm employment, proficiency in drafting patent applications, particularly in areas of small molecule therapeutics and immunotherapies, proficiency in ChemDraw, and a basic understanding of statutory criteria for patentability and USPTO rules of procedure. Additionally, the candidate should have a desire to join a growing life sciences and pharma practice that features direct client contact, hands-on mentoring and training on both individual and group levels, and flexible pathways for advancement, including law school reimbursement programs.

At Burns & Levinson, they support their attorneys, patent agents, and technical specialists in developing their legal careers and emphasize a culture of professional development, growth, and collaboration. They offer a unique experience for associates, patent agents, and technical specialists, providing an accelerated learning process that results in hands-on practice and the opportunity to work directly with their clients. They also offer a competitive salary and benefits package in a great working environment.

Salary Information

Burns & Levinson offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a great working environment.

Job Title

Patent Prosecution Patent Agent, Technical Specialist, or Associate - Chemistry

Experience

The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years institutional or law firm employment, proficiency in drafting patent applications, particularly in areas of small molecule therapeutics and immunotherapies, proficiency in ChemDraw, and a basic understanding of statutory criteria for patentability and USPTO rules of procedure.

Competitive salary and benefits package, Professional development and growth, Law school reimbursement programs

Drafting Patent Applications, ChemDraw, Statutory Criteria for Patentability, USPTO Rules of Procedure

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry

in organic chemistry, a commitment to pursue a career in intellectual property law, a desire to work in a collaborative environment, a strong academic record, and excellent communication skills;



1-3 years institutional or law firm employment, proficiency in drafting patent applications, particularly in areas of small molecule therapeutics and immunotherapies, proficiency in chemdraw, and a basic understanding of statutory criteria for patentability and uspto rules of procedure; and



a desire to join a growing life sciences and pharma practice that features direct client contact, hands-on mentoring and training on both individual and group levels, and flexible pathways for advancement, including law school reimbursement programs

Qualification and Experience Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry

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