Patent Agent Chemistry

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with at least 2 years of experience to join its patent prosecution practice in Chicago, Illinois. Candidates may also be based in Boston.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and international patent offices.
• Support due diligence activities.
• Manage internal and client-driven deadlines with assignments from multiple partners and clients.

Requirements

• Registered to practice in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Eligible and, if appropriate, licensed to practice law in the respective state.
• Strong time management and analytical skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Master's Degree or Doctor of Philosophy in chemistry, organic chemistry, applied chemistry, polymer science, polymer engineering, biochemistry, or a related field.

Certifications

• Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and writing skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, accident, and disability insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement benefits.
• Commuter benefits and well-being programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306