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Intellectual Property - Life Sciences - MidlevelAssociate

Intellectual Property - Life Sciences - MidlevelAssociate

Plug Legal • Massachusetts, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$225,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
The Opportunity Step into the intersection of breakthrough science and elite IP law. We are seeking a Junior-to-Midlevel Associate to join a world-class Biotechnology practice. This isn't just about filing paperwork—it's about serving as a strategic architect for emerging companies at the forefront of human health. You will translate complex biological innovations into robust intellectual property assets that define the future of the life sciences industry. Scientific Focus & Impact You will provide high-level patent prosecution and strategic counseling for pioneers in: Next-Gen Therapeutics: DNA/RNA therapeutics and chemical biology. Advanced Immunology: Novel antibody platforms and vaccine technologies. Genetic Engineering: CRISPR, gene-editing, and synthetic biology. Cellular Innovation: Molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell-based therapies. The Ideal Candidate The Scientist: An advanced degree is required ( Ph.D. preferred ) in a Life Sciences discipline (e.g., Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or Cell Biology). The Legal Practitioner: 1–5 years of sophisticated patent prosecution experience within a high-growth biotech practice or large law firm. The Credentialed Expert: Must hold a USPTO Registration Number . (Candidates currently preparing for the Patent Bar or willing to pass within the first 12 months of hire will also be considered). The Strategist: A knack for translating dense technical data into clear, defensible patent claims that withstand global scrutiny. Compensation & Career Growth Top-Tier Compensation: Anticipated salary range of $225,000 to $435,000 , adjusted for experience, expertise, and market performance. Total Rewards: Comprehensive medical/financial benefits, 401(k) eligibility, and industry-leading paid leave (vacation, sick, and parental). Modern Work Culture: Enjoy a hybrid work environment with two days of remote flexibility per week, allowing you to focus on deep-work drafting and client collaboration. Partnership Track: Deep investment into associates as future leaders of the firm, offering clear mentorship and professional development milestones.
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