Chemical Engineering Technology Specialist

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a highly skilled Chemical Engineering Technology Specialist to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in drafting patent applications, corresponding with patent offices, advising patent litigation teams, and interviewing inventors. This position requires expertise in chemical engineering or relevant experience in the petrochemical industry.

Duties:

• Draft patent applications for innovative clients, providing detailed descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office to address inquiries and updates related to pending patent applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on a comprehensive understanding of technical and scientific aspects within the chemical engineering domain.
• Conduct interviews with inventors to gain insights into new ideas and inventions.

Requirements:

• Possess an advanced degree in chemical engineering or demonstrate equivalent experience in the petrochemical industry.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Exhibit superior writing skills and hold excellent academic credentials.
• Be registered before the . Patent & Trademark Office.

Education:

• Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.

Certifications:

• Registration before the . Patent & Trademark Office.

Skills:

• Proficient in drafting detailed and accurate patent applications.
• Excellent communication skills for corresponding with patent offices and advising litigation teams.
• Strong interviewing skills to extract relevant information from inventors.
• In-depth knowledge of chemical engineering principles and applications.

Job Location: Minneapolis, MN

Benefits: The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Award-winning retirement and profit-sharing plans with employer contributions.
• Annual Technology Allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with backup childcare.
• Health and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

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