Patent Agent – Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Womble Bond Dickinson • Atlanta, Georgia, United States • 2m ago

General Information

Office(s): Atlanta, GA, Baltimore, MD, Charleston, SC, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Greensboro, NC, Greenville, SC, Raleigh, NC, RTP, NC, Tysons Corner, VA, Washington, DC, Winston-Salem, NC

Practice Group: Patent Prosecution & Litigation

Practice Team: Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Biotech

Department: Patent Agent

Date Published: 18-Sep-2024

Description & Requirements

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP seeks a highly qualified patent agent to join its growing and dynamic Intellectual Property Practice Group. This opportunity is open to office location, with a strong preference for a patent agent located in one of our SE offices.

Candidates must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution, a chemical engineering or chemistry degree (advanced degrees and/or work experience prior to agency exam strongly preferred), and USPTO membership. Candidates should have a strong chemistry background. Patent agents will have 1 or more years of experience.

We seek candidates who are driven, possess a desire to develop and invest in their careers and the Firm, desire to work with a national/international client platform, and demonstrate superior client service ability. Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities.

To be considered for this position, please submit your resume, transcript, writing samples, and a cover letter. We will review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you if there is interest in moving forward with your candidacy. Womble Bond Dickinson offers competitive compensation and, in addition, we offer a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and Paid Days Off “PDO”/Vacation. A discretionary bonus may be available based on performance. Please direct any inquiries regarding this opportunity to Christy Olsen, Attorney Recruiting Manager. WBD is committed to leadership in attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce of highly talented professionals.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer.