Associate - Patent Prosecution Chemistry

BCG Attorney Search; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work environment

Annual technology allowance

Family-friendly atmosphere with back‑u

Comprehensive medical, vision, andd

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Austin, TX seeks a Patent Prosecution Associate (Chemistry) to work on cutting-edge technologies for top-tier clients within a collaborative team of experienced patent practitioners.

The role emphasizes prosecuting patent applications, strong writing and analytical skills, and effective communication with diverse clients, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a Prosecution Attorney.
• Active membership in the state bar with CLE compliance.
• Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on patent prosecution matters.
• Conduct detailed legal analysis and research.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and staff.
• Communicate effectively with diverse clients.

Skills

Superior writing

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Teamwork abilities

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Associate specializing in Chemistry for its Austin, TX office. The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies for top-tier clients, collaborating with leading legal practitioners in the field.

Duties

• Advise clients on patent prosecution matters.
• Conduct detailed legal analysis and research.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and staff.
• Communicate effectively with diverse clients.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience as a Prosecution Attorney.
• Active membership in the state bar with CLE compliance.
• Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Education

PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.

Certifications

• State bar membership.
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registration.

Skills

• Superior writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Annual technology allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.