Elevate Your Legal Career with Hunt Hive Talent
At Hunt Hive Talent we connect exceptional legal professionals with opportunities tailored to their expertise and aspirations. We collaborate with toptier law firms and organizations to place talented attorneys patent agents and technical experts in roles where they can thrive. Whether youre an experienced patent prosecutor an intellectual property strategist or a technical advisor in life sciences were here to help you take the next step in your career.
The Role: Life Sciences Patent Agent Washington D.C.
We are seeking a skilled and driven Life Sciences Patent Agent to join one of our prestigious clients in their Washington D.C. office. This fulltime role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking patent prosecution matters for some of the worlds leading technology and life sciences companies.
In this position you will:
- Prepare and prosecute complex patent applications related to cuttingedge life sciences innovations including organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.
- Collaborate with inventors research teams and legal counsel to secure robust patent protections for novel therapeutics and biotechnologies.
- Draft detailed and persuasive office action responses to strengthen patent applications.
- Advise clients on strategic intellectual property portfolio management to maximize patent value and competitive positioning.
About the Firm
For over 50 years our client has partnered with some of the worlds most recognized technology and life sciences innovators. Their Patent Group has received national recognition for excellence including:
- Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year (Nationwide 2022 & 2023) by Managing Intellectual Property.
- Tier 1 Patent Prosecution ranking by Chambers USA (2022).
- Consistent inclusion in the Highest Tier Nationally by The Legal 500 for Patent Prosecution (2022).
With a commitment to innovation collaboration and mentorship this firm has built a premier platform for patent agents to excel in their careers.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Were looking for candidates who bring:
- Experience: At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience preferably focused on life sciences.
- Credentials: A PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry medicinal chemistry or a related field and USPTO registration.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional oral written and interpersonal communication skills to effectively collaborate with inventors and research teams.
- Technical Acumen: Deep expertise in life sciences innovations and the ability to translate complex discoveries into strong patent claims.
Why Consider This Role
This opportunity offers:
- Competitive Compensation: A base salary range of $112500 $250000 depending on experience plus discretionary performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Healthcare life insurance health savings accounts flexible spending accounts and wellness programs.
- Professional Growth: Access to leadership development mentorship programs and exposure to highprofile life sciences IP cases.
- WorkLife Balance: Flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support employee wellbeing.
- Inclusive Culture: A collaborative and inclusive firm culture that values diversity and innovation.
How to Apply
If youre ready to elevate your career in intellectual property law we encourage you to apply:
- Visit: to submit your application.
- Email: Send your resume cover letter full academic transcripts (undergraduate and graduate) and two writing samples (one patent application and one office action response) to including Life Sciences Patent Agent Washington D.C. in the subject line.
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