The Firm:Greenblum & Bernstein ("G&B"A' ) is a mid-size Intellectual Property law firm located in Reston, VA, representing companies all over the world. We are seeking a Patent Attorney in our prosecution group. We offer a competitive compensation/benefits package and are Metro-accessible (within easy walking distance to Reston's Silver Line).Responses requested from direct candidates only.G&B is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The Position:We are looking for a full-time mid-level associate in biotechnology/food science/plant science to assist with preparing and prosecuting patent applications and conducting validity and infringement studies.The Person:The successful candidate has a Ph.D. in biotechnology, food science, plant science or a related discipline, and excellent academic credentials and writing skills. This candidate preferably has at least three years of experience in patent prosecution and is eligible to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. US Patent and Trademark Office examiner experience preferred but not required.Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experienceFull COVID-19 vaccination is preferred for employment at G&B, and we will provide accommodations required by law. Do not send any information about your vaccination status to G&B.