Patent Chemistry Specialist: Drafting & Innovation

Fish & Richardson P.C.; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Retirement & profit sharing

Annual technology allowance

Childcare support

Medical, vision and dental coverage

Job summary

Fish & Richardson P.C. in the United States is seeking a technology specialist with a PhD in Chemistry to join our Intellectual Property practice. You will draft patent applications, communicate with the patent office, and advise litigation teams on technical issues.

This role offers a flexible hybrid work environment and opportunities to work with top-tier clients. Candidates with 1–3 years of patent drafting or prosecution experience and excellent writing skills are encouraged to apply; USPTO

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related field with small molecule and/or pharmaceutical experience.
• 1–3 years of patent drafting and/or prosecution experience.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Registration before the USPTO is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications for innovative clients, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with patent office about pending patent applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on your technical and scientific area of expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Skills

Patent drafting

Prosecution experience

Scientific writing

Interview inventors

Education

PhD in Chemistry or closely related field

Job description

Fish & Richardson P.C. in the United States is seeking a technology specialist with a PhD in Chemistry to join our Intellectual Property practice. You will draft patent applications, communicate with the patent office, and advise litigation teams on technical issues.

This role offers a flexible hybrid work environment and opportunities to work with top-tier clients. Candidates with 1–3 years of patent drafting or prosecution experience and excellent writing skills are encouraged to apply; USPTO