Patent Agent (Organic Chemistry) #20379

Vanguard-IP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP, an AmLaw 100 Firm, seeks a Patent Agent with a strong academic background and passion for innovation. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree or PhD in Organic Chemistry, excellent qualifications, and prior patent experience, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in intellectual property.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Patent Agent.
• Master's degree preferred PhD in Organic Chemistry or related field.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO.

Skills

Patent preparation

Patent prosecution

Innovation

Education

Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry

PhD in Organic Chemistry

Job description

AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Very active with representing petitioners at the PTAB.
High scores for Transparency, Wellness Programs, and Associate / Partner relations.
Included in Vault's list of Best Firms to Work For.

REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate for this role will bring a robust academic background and a passion for innovation. Required qualifications include:
• Prior experience as a Patent Agent
• A master’s degree, with a preference for a PhD, in Organic Chemistry or a related field, or prior experience with patent preparation and prosecution related to small molecule pharmaceuticals.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now, and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.