Contract Technical Advisor / Patent Agent (Chemistry)
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Position Title: Technical Advisor / Patent Agent (Chemistry)
Job Type: Contract (3–6 months), with potential for extension or conversion
About the Opportunity:
Direct Counsel is partnering with a leading law firm seeking a Technical Advisor or Patent Agent with a strong background in Chemistry to support its Intellectual Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a scientifically trained professional to work alongside attorneys on sophisticated patent matters, with the potential for longer-term engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex scientific and technical materials related to chemical innovations
- Summarize, synthesize, and translate technical information for attorneys and clients
- Assist with patent prosecution, including drafting and responding to office actions (if applicable)
- Conduct technical research and support IP strategy development
- Collaborate closely with attorneys to evaluate inventions and prepare filings
- Provide insight on scientific developments relevant to client matters
Qualifications:
- 5–7 years of experience as a Technical Advisor, Patent Agent, or similar role
- Strong academic background in Chemistry or a closely related field (Ph.D. or advanced degree preferred)
- Prior experience in a law firm (ideally BigLaw) and/or laboratory environment
- USPTO registration preferred for Patent Agents (not required for Technical Advisors)
- Exceptional ability to analyze, synthesize, and clearly communicate complex technical information
- Strong writing and organizational skills with attention to detail
Additional Details:
- Initial contract engagement of 3–6 months
- Potential for extension or long-term opportunity based on performance and business needs
- Collaborative, high-level IP practice with exposure to cutting-edge innovations
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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