Technology Specialist Chemistry

BCG Attorney Search; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Retirement and profit-sharing

Annual technology allowance

Family-friendly with childcare

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Technology Specialist in Chemistry for its Wilmington, DE office. You will draft patent applications, communicate with the USPTO, and advise litigation teams using your chemical expertise.

The role calls for a PhD in Chemistry with 1–3 years of patent drafting/prosecution experience and a preference for USPTO registration. A flexible hybrid work environment is offered along with strong retirement and benefit programs.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related field.
• 1-3 years of patent drafting and/or prosecution experience.
• Registration before USPTO (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Skills

Superior writing skills

Excellent academic credentials

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Technology Specialist in Chemistry for its Wilmington, DE office. This role is integral to the Intellectual Property practice, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and top-tier clients.

Duties

• Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry or a 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 U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (preferred).

Education

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related field.

Certifications

• Registration before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (preferred).

Skills

• Superior writing skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Award-winning retirement and profit-sharing plans with employer contribution.
• Annual Technology Allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare and health and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.