Patent Prosecution Chemist (PhD) — Flexible Hybrid

Fish & Richardson P.C.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Technology Allowance

Family-friendly atmosphere

Health and wellness initiatives

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

Job summary

Fish & Richardson P.C. is seeking a patent prosecution associate for its offices across the U.S. With a strong emphasis on a creative and inclusive culture, the firm seeks candidates with a PhD in Chemistry or a related field, and a minimum of 1-3 years experience as a Prosecution Attorney. The position offers a competitive salary range of $225,000 - $260,000 based on qualifications, a flexible hybrid work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a Prosecution Attorney.
• Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
• Registered before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Become a strategic advisor to top-tier clients in intellectual property.
• Work with leading legal practitioners on complex technologies.
• Contribute to team-oriented relationships.

Skills

PhD in Chemistry or related field

Experience as a Prosecution Attorney

Analytical skills

Superior writing skills

Communication skills with diverse clients

Education

PhD in Chemistry or closely related field

Job description

Fish & Richardson P.C. is seeking a patent prosecution associate for its offices across the U.S. With a strong emphasis on a creative and inclusive culture, the firm seeks candidates with a PhD in Chemistry or a related field, and a minimum of 1-3 years experience as a Prosecution Attorney. The position offers a competitive salary range of $225,000 - $260,000 based on qualifications, a flexible hybrid work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage.