IP Litigation Associate or Partner #22063 Silicon Valley

Job description

REQUIREMENTS Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related life sciences discipline, admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and a minimum of five years of patent prosecution experience in the therapeutics space. Experience with patent portfolio management, client counseling, and freedom-to-operate analyses is preferred. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset are essential. Candidates should be comfortable working independently while contributing as a member of a team. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.