Chemistry Patent Agent Job at Direct Counsel, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Direct Counsel
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Chemistry Patent Agent

Direct Counsel is seeking a Chemistry Patent Agent to join a leading Patent Development & Strategy group at a top law firm. This position is available in Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Diego, Palo Alto, or Seattle .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patent Prosecution & Strategy – Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications .
  • Due Diligence & Portfolio Management – Conduct patentability analyses, prior art searches, and freedom-to-operate assessments .
  • Client Counseling – Work closely with inventors, scientists, and corporate clients to develop IP strategies.
  • Legal Research & Drafting – Prepare opinions on patent validity, infringement risks, and competitive landscapes .

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering .
  • Registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) .
  • Minimum 2+ years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm setting.
  • Strong technical background in organic, inorganic, or industrial chemistry is preferred.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills .

Work Environment & Benefits:

  • Hybrid work model – Regular in-office presence with remote flexibility.
  • Salary range: $120,000 - $225,000 per year , based on experience and market location.
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) .
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge clients and innovative technologies .

How to Apply:

If you are a registered patent agent with a chemistry background seeking a dynamic, high-impact role , we encourage you to apply.

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

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