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Associate - Patent Prosecution; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical

Job in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listing for: Vanguard-IP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property, Financial Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Associate - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical) #20468
Premier IP Boutique Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Among the leaders in every category of Patent Law and PTAB Activity.
The firm provides meaningful responsibility to new lawyers, and a realistic path to Partner.
Awarded "Outstanding Workplace Award" for a positive and healthy firm culture.
Represent primarily mid-sized to large companies.

REQUIREMENTS

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related field and small molecule and/or pharmaceutical experience.

• Significant experience as a Patent Prosecution Attorney.

• Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.

• Registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

• Ability to thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.

• Enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.

• Enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests.

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.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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