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Job Title : Scientific Advisor

Job Location : Madison WI USA

Job Location Type : Remote

Job Contract Type : Fulltime

Job Seniority Level : Entry level

Husch Blackwell LLP is a fullservice litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States serving clients with domestic and international operations.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining recruiting developing and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged diverse and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork Collaboration Client Service and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a longterm fit where you can grow in a role and will be valued and empowered then we invite you to apply to our Scientific Advisor position. We will consider candidates for any of our offices including our virtual office The Link. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Healthcare Life Sciences & Education business unit.

The ideal Scientific Advisor candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biology Biochemistry Molecular Biology Cellular Biology Chemistry or a related field of study. Responsibilities include working with the firm's clients and counsel in all aspects of the patent practice primarily assisting in litigation support to include working with expert witnesses and reviewing documents for use in litigation evaluating invention disclosures drafting patent specifications and claims with some emphasis on preparing and prosecuting applications and technical support on proceedings in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A candidate should be willing to seek registration as a patent agent with the USPTO. Additionally and under the supervision of lawyers the individual will assume significant client responsibilities provide highquality services to domestic and foreign clients and communicate with other practitioners and staff. Essential job functions include :

• Work with the firm's clients and counsel in all aspects of patent practice.
• Assist in litigation support including :
• Working with expert witnesses.
• Reviewing documents for use in litigation.
• Evaluate invention disclosures.
• Draft patent specifications and claims.
• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Provide technical support for proceedings in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Assume significant client responsibilities under the supervision of lawyers.
• Provide highquality services to domestic and foreign clients.
• Communicate effectively with other practitioners and staff.

Position Requirements

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions responsibilities or requirements. The Firm will provide reasonable accommodations as necessary to allow an individual with a disability to apply for and / or perform the essential functions of a position. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability please contact HR.

Compensation And Benefits

Employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with skill and experience. The exact compensation will vary based on skills experience location and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation ranges for this position in various states and jurisdictions are as follows :

The above salaries do not include a discretionary bonus however bonus opportunities are nonguaranteed and are dependent upon individual and firm performance. Fulltime employees receive benefits including : medical and dental coverage; life insurance; shortterm and longterm disability insurance; pretax flexible spending account for certain medical and dependent care expenses; an employee assistance program; Paid Time Off; paid holidays; participation in a retirement plan program after meeting eligibility requirements; and more.

Please include a resume transcript and writing sample that includes an application and / or an amendment that was previously submitted to the USPTO when applying.

Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining recruiting developing and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged diverse and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

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