Patent Agent/Science Advisor – Life Sciences/Bio/Chem

Goodwin Procter seeks a highly qualified science advisor/patent agent to join our Intellectual Property Transactions & Strategies group. Preferred candidates will have experience drafting patent applications and office action responses, conducting prior art database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses, and/or performing due diligence for corporate transactions and technology transfers.

Candidates applying for this position should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong academic credentials and a M.D. or Ph.D. in biology or chemistry. Law firm experience and USPTO patent bar membership are both strongly preferred.

Target Salary Range: $135,000-$150,000

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