Patent Prosecution Technical Advisor

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A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Technical Advisor with the following responsibilities, requirements, and qualifications:

Job Overview:

• Assess scientific literature, patents, and application documents across various chemical subjects, including organic, synthetic, and medicinal chemistry.
• Understand, critique, and provide insightful opinions on scientific data related to inventions.
• Conduct comprehensive searches for scientific articles, patents, and patent application documents relevant to inventions.
• Perform in-depth analyses comparing inventions with existing discoveries or inventions.
• Compose patent applications comprising comprehensive backgrounds, descriptions of critical features, and distinct claims defining the invention.
• Draft responses to patent application rejections, provide detailed analyses of the scientific or patent references cited, assess differences, and present convincing arguments for allowance.
• Collaborate with colleagues on projects, adapting effectively to different team environments.
• Provide insightful feedback and arguments to colleagues on their ideas.
• Work with clients on innovative technologies to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios.

Duties:

• Assess scientific literature, patents, and patent applications.
• Understand and critique scientific data.
• Conduct comprehensive searches for relevant documents.
• Perform in-depth analyses comparing inventions.
• Compose comprehensive patent applications.
• Draft responses to patent application rejections.
• Collaborate with colleagues.
• Provide feedback and arguments.
• Work with clients on innovative technologies.

Requirements:

• M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or relevant laboratory experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge in organic, synthetic, medicinal chemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences.
• Demonstrated ability to verbally present scientific concepts to wide audiences.
• Scientific writing ability with proper grammar and vocabulary.
• Ability to prioritize, stay organized, and pay attention to detail.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Service-oriented mindset.

Education:

• M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry (we will also accept candidates who have defended their dissertations and are waiting for the degree to be conferred) or relevant laboratory experience.

Skills:

• Knowledge of organic, synthetic, and medicinal chemistry.
• Ability to verbally present scientific concepts to wide audiences.
• Scientific writing ability with proper grammar and vocabulary.
• Ability to prioritize, stay organized, and pay attention to detail.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Service-oriented mindset.

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306