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Patent Agent/Advisor (Chemistry)

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID I8OF352752

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - Chemistry

2024-10-30 08:48:34

Job Title: Patent Agent/Advisor (Chemistry)

Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview

A prominent law firm in New York City seeks an experienced Patent Agent/Advisor specializing in chemistry for its dynamic patent counseling and prosecution team. This role involves working closely with attorneys to manage all aspects of patent-related matters in the life sciences domain.

Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive prior art database searches to assess patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
  • Review and interpret scientific papers, patents, and technical documents for patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation support.
  • Draft patent applications and responses to office actions, ensuring compliance with USPTO regulations.
  • Collaborate with attorneys to provide technical insights in preparation for depositions and other legal proceedings.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in patent counseling or prosecution within the life sciences field.
  • Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific and technical concepts effectively in English, both written and verbally.
  • Registered as a USPTO patent agent or eligible to sit for the USPTO registration exam.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field, emphasizing a strong foundation in scientific principles.

Certifications

  • USPTO registration as a patent agent or eligibility to sit for the USPTO registration exam.

Skills

  • Exceptional analytical skills and a keen eye for technical and legal detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with the capability to distill complex concepts for legal and patent audiences.
  • Broad scientific knowledge in chemistry and familiarity with relevant scientific publications and research.

Job Location

  • New York City, NY

Benefits

  • Comprehensive elective benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts for healthcare or dependent care, and commuter benefits.
  • Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and long-term disability coverage provided by the firm.
  • Paid time off with vacation accruing at a rate of four weeks per year and sick leave at a rate of two weeks per year.
  • Generous parental leave and support benefits, including backup care for children or adults and fertility benefits.
  • Benefit orientation provided to new employees for a detailed understanding of firm-provided resources.

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.

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