Chemical Engineering Patent Agent | USPTO Prosecution Expert

BCG Attorney Search; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Agent in Henderson, NV with a strong background in Chemical Engineering. The role requires a Chemistry degree and USPTO Registration, and candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and excellent client-facing communication skills.

You will draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with the USPTO, advise clients on patent strategies, and collaborate with inventors to accurately describe inventions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with patent prosecution and IP law.
• Strong persuasive communication and client interaction skills.
• Understanding of chemical engineering and patent processes.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file patent applications with the USPTO.
• Conduct prior art searches and analyze results for patentability.
• Prepare and prosecute patent applications and respond to office actions.
• Advise clients on patent strategies including freedom-to-operate and infringement.
• Assist with patent portfolio management and strategic planning.
• Collaborate with clients to gather technical information and ensure accurate invention representation.
• Monitor industry trends to provide informed client recommendations.
• Represent clients in correspondence with USPTO and patent authorities.
• Provide support for patent litigation and enforcement as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Persuasive communication

Analytical thinking

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Patent search tools

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Agent in Henderson, NV with a strong background in Chemical Engineering. The role requires a Chemistry degree and USPTO Registration, and candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and excellent client-facing communication skills.

You will draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with the USPTO, advise clients on patent strategies, and collaborate with inventors to accurately describe inventions.