I.P. - Patent Agent - Life Sciences

Min 1 yrs required

Full-time

No

Fenwick & West's Life Sciences Patent Agent - Washington . Office

Fenwick & West is seeking a Patent Agent for their Life Sciences practice in their Washington . office. The ideal candidate will have a PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required. The Patent Agent must possess a USPTO registration number and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits and Compensation:

Fenwick & West offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is $112,500 - 250,000 USD. Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.

Job Summary:

Fenwick & West is searching for a Patent Agent to join their Life Sciences practice in their Washington . office. The ideal candidate for this position will have a PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required. The Patent Agent must possess a USPTO registration number and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Job Requirements:

• PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology or a related field.
• Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required.
• USPTO registration number.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits and Compensation:

Fenwick & West offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is $112,500 - 250,000 USD. Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.

COVID Vaccine Policy:

Fenwick & West requires all personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter any of its offices or attend any Firm-sponsored off-site gatherings (including, but not limited to, team retreats, seminars, client sites) to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and community and to support public health efforts. This position will require you to be in-office and/or attend off-site gatherings and, therefore, written proof of full vaccination will be required as a condition of employment. The Firm will comply with applicable law regarding the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Apply:

To apply, please complete the online application and include a cover letter, resume, full academic transcripts (undergraduate and graduate transcripts), and two writing samples (1. an application drafted by the candidate, and 2. an office action response with persuasive argument drafted by the candidate). Agency recruiters: please submit separately via your agency's Workday portal.

Conclusion:

Fenwick & West is searching for a Patent Agent to join their Life Sciences practice in their Washington . office. The ideal candidate for this position will have a PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required. The Patent Agent must possess a USPTO registration number and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Fenwick & West offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is $112,500 - 250,000 USD. Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.

Fenwick & West requires all personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter any of its offices or attend any Firm-sponsored off-site gatherings. This position will require you to be in-office and/or attend off-site gatherings and, therefore, written proof of full vaccination will be required as a condition of employment. The Firm will comply with applicable

Yes

Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing

English

Legal Writing, USPTO, Patent Prosecution, PhD (or MD), Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Oncology

PhD (or MD).

Complete the online application and include a cover letter, resume, full academic transcripts (undergraduate and graduate transcripts), and two writing samples (1. an application drafted by the candidate, and 2. an office action response with persuasive argument drafted by the candidate).

Qualification and Experience PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required. A USPTO registration number, superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills a must.

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