Job Description

Beacon Hill is working closely with a premiere boutique IP law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia seeking an experienced patent prosecution associate attorney or agent (3+ years) with a PhD in Chemistry and at experience with small molecules.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, particularly focusing on small molecule drugs . The firm has a hybrid office policy and compensation and benefits are competitive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
• Conduct patentability, freedom-to-operate, and validity analyses.
• Collaborate with inventors, scientists, and in-house counsel to develop IP strategies.
• Support due diligence and portfolio management for clients in the life sciences sector.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry
• Strong understanding of small molecule drug development and related technologies.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO (Patent Agent) or licensed attorney with USPTO registration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• At least 3 years' prior experience in patent drafting and prosecution.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply in confidence by submitting a resume below.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

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