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Beacon Hill

Chemistry PhD Patent Prosecution Attorney or Agent

Beacon Hill, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Chemistry PhD Patent Prosecution Attorney or Agent 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Beacon Hill is working closely with a premiere boutique IP law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia seeking an experienced patent prosecution associate attorney or agent (3+ years) with a PhD in Chemistry and at experience with small molecules.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technologies in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, particularly focusing on

small molecule drugs . The firm has a hybrid office policy and compensation and benefits are competitive.

Key Responsibilities

Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.

Conduct patentability, freedom‑to‑operate, and validity analyses.

Collaborate with inventors, scientists, and in‑house counsel to develop IP strategies.

Support due diligence and portfolio management for clients in the life sciences sector.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Strong understanding of

small molecule drug development

and related technologies.

Admission to practice before the

USPTO

(Patent Agent) or

licensed attorney

with USPTO registration.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

At least 3 years' prior experience in patent drafting and prosecution.

Desired Skills and Experience

Chemistry PhD

Small Molecules

Patent Prosecution

USPTO

Qualified candidates are invited to apply in confidence by submitting a resume below.

Benefits Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs, provided upon successful hire.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents:

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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