Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Patent Agent

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Houston is seeking a Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Patent Agent to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing highly complex and sensitive client work, demonstrating a high level of professional capability and skill in patent preparation and prosecution. The individual will work closely with attorneys to deliver quality legal services efficiently and cost-effectively.

Job Details:

• Prepare draft patent applications and draft responses to communications from the USPTO.
• Assist attorneys in delivering quality legal services to clients, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Admission to the USPTO is required for this position.
• Demonstrate a high level of academic achievement and possess solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience.
• Exhibit superb writing and communication skills essential for effective client interactions.

Requirements:

• Admission to the USPTO is mandatory.
• Possess a high level of academic achievement.
• Solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering is essential.
• Advanced degrees in these fields are preferred.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.

Experience:

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.

Certifications:

Admission to the USPTO.

Skills:

• Exceptional patent preparation and prosecution skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Efficient and detail-oriented work approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when necessary.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.

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