Intern, IP Legal

Job Description

The Internship Experience: Make a Difference

As a Hologic Intern, you are not just taking a job; you are taking your place on a global team of motivated, creative and amazing people! The intern experience gives you the opportunity to shine and share your knowledge, energy, and passion on meaningful projects that impact people all over the world. In addition to a project that will provide maximum experience and exposure in your desired field, the Hologic College Relations team provides opportunities to learn more about the company, network with leadership, and develop the skills needed to succeed in a global organization.

The intern position is with Hologic's diagnostics division, which is based in San Diego, CA. Attorneys in the diagnostics division support the research, development and commercial activities of our molecular assays, chemical reagents, and automated diagnostic devices.Interns will work in a capacity similar to an entry-level patent attorney. Projects will relate to drafting patent claims, preparing responses to patent office communications, and reviewing scientific and patent literature. Projects may include agreement review and assisting with adversarial proceedings.

We're looking for bright, inquisitive problem solvers who strive to make a difference. Key qualifications include the following:

• Be enrolled in Law School and have at least one semester left after internship
• Second or Third Year Law Student
• Undergraduate degree in: Biology, Chemistry, Engineering
• Understanding of Patent Law as well as principals of nucelic acid amplification techniques
• Have a 3.2/4.0 GPA
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to work onsite in San Diego, CA

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

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