What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intellectual Property Specialist position at Brewer Science?
Brewer Science, Inc. is a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets. We are currently seeking a purpose-driven candidate with an ownership mentality to fill an open position as an Intellectual Property Specialist. This position will be located in Rolla, MO and is a Hybrid role. Will be open to remote for the right candidate.
Summary:
Intellectual Property Specialists will identify, analyze, protect, and manage Brewer Science intellectual property.
Responsibilities:
At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace, Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp™, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:
Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/Veterans
Summary:
Intellectual Property Specialists will identify, analyze, protect, and manage Brewer Science intellectual property.
Responsibilities:
- Support invention activities and intellectual property protection, including performing and summarizing literature and patent searches, assisting with patent planning and drafting, assisting with office action research and strategy, and recordkeeping.
- Review and revise external communications to ensure that they appropriately convey Brewer Science intellectual property in a clear and professional manner.
- Assist with legal issues and communications related to intellectual property and relationship management.
- Proactively educate internal clients to ensure that intellectual property goals and objectives are met.
- Work with business and technical teams to determine best path for IP protection on a case-by-case basis under supervision.
- Provide basic training on IP to other employees and update existing trainings.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biology preferred, with 8 semester hours of chemistry of physics, or 32 semester hours of chemistry, physics, biology, or engineering required.
- 0-2 years of experience required.
- Juris Doctorate Degree preferred.
- USPTO Patent Registration preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education and related experience.
At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace, Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp™, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, long- and short-term disability, identity theft protection, and pet insurance
- Paid leave, including community service leave, wellness breaks, and other special leave
- Employee stock ownership, 401k, and bonus plans
- Educational assistance & employee assistance program
Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/Veterans