Intellectual Property Specialist

Brewer Science, Inc. is a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets. We are currently seeking a purpose-driven candidate with an ownership mentality to fill an open position as an Intellectual Property Specialist. This position will be located in Rolla, MO and is a Hybrid role and will be open to remote for the right candidate. Summary Intellectual Property Specialists will identify, analyze, protect, and manage Brewer Science intellectual property. Responsibilities Support invention activities and intellectual property protection, including performing and summarizing literature and patent searches, assisting with patent planning and drafting, assisting with office action research and strategy, and recordkeeping. Review and revise external communications to ensure that they appropriately convey Brewer Science intellectual property in a clear and professional manner. Assist with legal issues and communications related to intellectual property and relationship management. Proactively educate internal clients to ensure that intellectual property goals and objectives are met. Work with business and technical teams to determine best path for IP protection on a case-by-case basis under supervision. Provide basic training on IP to other employees and update existing trainings. Education & Credentials Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biology preferred, with 8 semester hours of chemistry of physics, or 32 semester hours of chemistry, physics, biology, or engineering required. 0-2 years of experience required. Juris Doctorate Degree preferred. USPTO Patent Registration preferred. An equivalent combination of education and related experience. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life, long- and short-term disability, identity theft protection, and pet insurance Paid leave, including community service leave, wellness breaks, and other special leave Employee stock ownership, 401k, and bonus plans Educational assistance & employee assistance program Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position. Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr