Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

Patent Agent - Life Sciences (Chemistry)

Patent AgentProsecutionChemicalRemotePhiladelphia, PA

Salary

Estimated · high confidence

≈ $110k–$170ka year

Basis: Ranges this employer posted for 4 other patent agent openings: median $111k–$172k.

The employer did not post a figure. Estimates come from ranges other employers posted for similar roles, the Big Law class-year scale, H-1B wage filings (U.S. Department of Labor) and BLS pay data for the city.

What the posting asks for

  • J.D.: required

    “In order to be eligible for the financial benefits, enrollees must meet all requirements of the program, including, e.g., enrollment and satisfactory completion of courses towards a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.”

  • Experience: 2+ years

    “Minimum 2 years of experience prosecuting or examining patent applications in various life sciences and material sciences fields, with particular emphasis and/or expertise in chemistry”

  • Ph.D.: required

    “A Ph.D. in a chemical arts discipline is required”

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In brief

Seeking a Patent Agent in Philadelphia for chemistry-related patent work. Role includes preparing and prosecuting patent applications, engaging in IP due diligence, and client correspondence. Hybrid work available.

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Posted
July 23, 2026
First seen
October 4, 2026
Last verified
October 13, 2026

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