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Posted July 05, 2026

2027 IP/Patents 2L Summer Associate (Biotech)

Ballard Spahr
Atlanta, GA Full Time
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Our IP/Patents group seeks applications from 1L students (Class of 2028) with a biotech background for our 2027 Summer Associate Program. The position is open to candidates in Atlanta or Philadelphia. A PhD in a biotech-related field is required. Excellent academic credentials and strong writing and communication skills are also required. To be considered, please submit a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample.

Note: If your first semester grades are not yet available at the time of application, please add your transcript to your application in Flo Recruit as soon as they are released. Your application will not be considered complete until your transcript is added.

At Ballard Spahr, we believe that our skills, perspectives, and backgrounds drive innovation and excellence, while our unique culture fosters collaboration and success. Our culture of thriving together forms the cornerstone of how we deliver exceptional service and position our firm for a strong future. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Ballard Spahr is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

The current Summer Associate salary in Atlanta is $4,135 per week.

The current Summer Associate salary in Philadelphia is $4,135 per week.

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