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Patent Agent (Chemistry)

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Job Description

Job Description

We are partnering with a highly regarded international law firm that advises some of the world's most innovative companies in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, chemical, and technology sectors. This is an opportunity to join a premier patent practice recognized for its technical depth, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional growth.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Work alongside leading patent attorneys, scientists, and technical professionals with advanced scientific backgrounds
  • Advise clients on cutting-edge innovations and intellectual property strategies
  • Gain exposure to sophisticated patent prosecution, portfolio development, PTAB matters, and related proceedings
  • Collaborate with clients ranging from emerging companies to global industry leaders
  • Join a firm known for excellence, mentorship, and long-term career development

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and prosecute U.S. patent applications
  • Contribute to patent prosecution and intellectual property strategies
  • Conduct technical and legal research related to matters before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Provide technical support for PTAB proceedings and patent litigation matters

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry required
  • USPTO registration required
  • 3–5 years of patent prosecution experience
  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and research skills
  • Strong academic credentials

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated patent professional seeking to work on complex, high-impact matters within a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in learning more, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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