Chemistry Patent Prosecution Patent Agent Job in Boston, MA Near Me - 342440 | BCGSearch.com

Chemistry Patent Prosecution Patent Agent

Type Full-Time

Location Massachusetts - Boston

Job ID HYW0342440

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - ChemistryPatent Agents - Organic ChemistryPatent Agents - Medicine

2024-11-07 00:03:36

A law firm located in Boston, MA, is seeking a Chemistry Patent Prosecution Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property (IP) Prosecution team. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in medicinal or organic chemistry and significant experience in patent prosecution. This role involves assessing scientific literature, conducting searches, and drafting patent applications, working under the supervision of IP partners.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assess scientific literature, patents, and patent application documents across various chemical subjects, including organic, synthetic, medicinal chemistry, and material science.
  • Critique and provide insightful opinions on scientific data related to inventions.
  • Conduct comprehensive searches for scientific articles, patents, and patent application documents pertinent to the subject of an invention.
  • Perform in-depth analyses comparing inventions with existing discoveries, identifying essential elements, features, or components.
  • Compose patent applications with a comprehensive background of the invention field, a description of critical features and components, and a set of claims defining the invention.
  • Draft responses to patent rejections from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and other global patent offices, including detailed analyses and persuasive arguments.
  • Present ideas, reasoning, and conclusions clearly to colleagues, and provide constructive feedback on their ideas.
  • Collaborate with clients on innovative technologies to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios.
  • Work under the guidance of partners in the IP section, contributing to various patent-related activities, including prosecution, freedom to operate analysis, and due diligence work.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. degree in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry, or a minimum of 3 years of post-baccalaureate laboratory research experience.
  • USPTO admission required.
  • 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
  • Ability to present scientific concepts and analyses clearly to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing responsibilities effectively.
  • Proven ability to collaborate and work effectively within team settings.

Education:

  • Ph.D. degree in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry, or equivalent post-baccalaureate laboratory research experience.

Certifications:

  • USPTO admission required.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in assessing scientific literature and patent documents related to chemical subjects.
  • Strong analytical skills for comparing inventions with existing discoveries.
  • Excellent drafting skills for patent applications and responses.
  • Ability to articulate scientific and legal concepts clearly and persuasively.
  • Organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
  • Collaborative skills and the ability to work effectively in team environments.

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

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