Job Overview
A law firm seeks a USPTO-registered Patent Attorney with expertise in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field to join their team in Raleigh, NC. This role offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work arrangements.
Duties
- Conduct patent prosecution in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology.
- Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
- Draft and review patent applications and related documents.
- Provide counsel on intellectual property matters.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years of patent prosecution experience.
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant field preferred.
- Admission or qualification for admission to the state bar of the primary office location.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Education
- Advanced degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field preferred.
Certifications
- USPTO registration required.
Skills
- Proficiency in technical writing.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
- Familiarity with both software and biological fields.
Benefits
- Lower billable hour requirement compared to traditional partnership-track positions.