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Faegre Drinker · 4 weeks ago

Patent Associate – Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (Minneapolis)

positionMinneapolis, MN
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry Level
money$200K/yr - $225K/yr
date1+ years exp

Faegre Drinker is seeking a junior patent associate with an engineering background to join their dynamic Intellectual Property practice in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate will have patent prosecution experience and will be responsible for handling patent applications related to mechanical and chemical technologies.

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Responsibilities

1-3 years of patent prosecution experience (as an agent or attorney)
Demonstrated experience working with mechanical technologies
The ability to handle chemical or materials science patent applications as needed
Strong academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills
USPTO and admission to a state bar from a relevant state (or wave-in capability) required

Qualification

Patent prosecution experienceMechanical Engineering degreeChemical Engineering degreeMechanical technologiesUSPTO admissionWritten communication skillsOral communication skills

Required

1-3 years of patent prosecution experience (as an agent or attorney)
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated experience working with mechanical technologies
The ability to handle chemical or materials science patent applications as needed
Strong academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills
USPTO and admission to a state bar from a relevant state (or wave-in capability) required

Preferred

Graduate degree a plus

Benefits

Productivity and discretionary bonuses
Life, health, accident and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Company

Faegre Drinker

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Faegre Drinker is a firm with one shared focus: the client.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Albany, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.faegredrinker.com/

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Laurie A. Schrader
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John L. Stanley
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