Patent Attorney, Chemical / Chemical Engineering

Orion Placement - United States

Hiring: Patent Attorney, Chemical / Chemical Engineering Company: Orion Placement Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:39:34 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Portfolio Management About the job Experience: •2+ years of directly relevant patent attorney experience. Required Skills: •Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications involving chemical and related technologies. •Work directly with inventors, scientists, technical leaders, and corporate counsel to understand complex innovations. •Develop thoughtful patent strategies that align intellectual property protection with clients' commercial objectives. •Prepare patent specifications, claims, amendments, responses, and related prosecution documents. •Manage patent matters efficiently while maintaining high standards for accuracy, responsiveness, and turnaround time. •Analyze prior art and technical information to identify patentability considerations and strategic opportunities. •Support IP portfolio management, freedom-to-operate analysis, patent landscape projects, and other strategic patent matters. •Communicate complex chemical and legal concepts clearly to clients and colleagues. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. •JD from an accredited law school. •Registered to practice before the USPTO. •Active admission to at least one U.S. state bar. •Strong technical writing, analytical, communication, and client-service skills. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and efficiently in a fully remote environment. •Secure, professional, disruption-free home workspace. •Must be U.S.-based and able to work primarily within Eastern, Central, or Mountain Time. •Why You Will Love Working Here •2+ years of relevant patent attorney experience, a bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, a JD from an accredited law school, active USPTO registration, and admission to at least one U.S. state bar. Compensation: •$120,000 - $190,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Earn a 10% origination bonus for new clients you bring to the firm Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!