Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Patent Agent

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Chattanooga is seeking a Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Patent Agent to contribute to its dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in drafting patent applications and responding to USPTO communications. This position requires a high level of professional capability, academic achievement, and specialized knowledge in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.

Job Details:

• Perform highly complex and sensitive client work, demonstrating a high level of professional capability and skill.
• Prepare draft patent applications and draft responses to communications from the USPTO.
• Assist attorneys in delivering quality legal services to clients efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Admission to the USPTO is required for this role.
• Possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience, and superb writing and communication skills.
• Hold a degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering; advanced degrees in these fields are preferred.

Experience:

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

Requirements:

• Admission to the USPTO.
• High level of academic achievement.
• Solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience.
• Superb writing and communication skills.
• Degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering; advanced degrees preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.
• Advanced degrees in these fields preferred.

Certifications:

Admission to the USPTO.

Skills:

• Proficient in drafting patent applications.
• Strong ability to respond to USPTO communications.
• Efficient delivery of quality legal services.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.

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