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$23 - $30.50/hr

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How much do entry level patent analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level patent analyst in the United States is $35.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $42.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Patent Analyst job?

An Entry Level Patent Analyst evaluates patents, scientific literature, and technical documents to assess novelty, validity, and enforceability. They research prior art, analyze patent claims, and prepare reports for legal or business decision-making. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in science, engineering, or law. Analysts often work with patent attorneys, inventors, and R&D teams to support intellectual property strategy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Patent Analyst position, and why are they important?

Entry Level Patent Analysts typically need a background in science or engineering, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail. Familiarity with patent databases, research tools, and basic intellectual property management systems is highly valued, though not always required for entry-level positions. Excellent written communication, curiosity, and the ability to work collaboratively help candidates excel. These skills are essential for accurately assessing patent documents, supporting legal teams, and ensuring the quality of patent research in a fast-paced environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Entry Level Patent Analyst?

As an Entry Level Patent Analyst, your day-to-day work often involves searching existing patents and technical literature to assess the novelty of new inventions, preparing reports on your findings, and documenting relevant technical information. You will collaborate with other analysts, patent attorneys, and inventors to clarify technical details and support ongoing filing processes. Over time, you may also participate in patent portfolio management and help identify potential infringement risks. The role is a mix of independent research and teamwork, making it a great environment to build your technical and analytical skills. This hands-on experience can also serve as a strong foundation for advancement within the intellectual property or legal fields.
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Associate Chemist (Entry-level)

Associate Chemist (Entry-level)

LG

Evansville, IN • On-site

$23 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

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LG Electronics rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 137 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

"We connect science to life for a better future."
With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 locations worldwide, LG Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world. With its rapid growth, LG Chem endeavors to become a 'Global Top 5 Chemical Company' with a balanced business portfolio that has a competitive advantage across the globe, including business divisions in petrochemicals, advanced materials, life sciences, and a subsidiary specializing in batteries.
LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through relentless challenges and innovation since its establishment in 1947. From the infrangible facial cream lid to the world's most advanced batteries, LG Chem has turned dreams into reality and enriched our lives for 70 years. Building upon a balanced and globally competitive business portfolio, LG Chem manufactures a wide range of products from high-value added petrochemicals to renewable plastics, specializing in cutting-edge electronic and battery materials such as cathodes, as well as drugs and vaccines to deliver differentiated solutions for its customers.
Beyond a chemical company, LG Chem will become a leading science-oriented corporation that creates value for our customers and is committed to reaching carbon-neutral growth by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 by managing the impacts of climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains.
The Associate Chemist is responsible for analytical, environmental and physical testing. He or she also performs testing on raw materials and compounded products. This chemist will also participate in the development and formulation of new products under the direction of a Chemist or Senior Chemist. The Associate Chemist may provide any necessary technical support to various other departments. In addition, he or she is responsible for any other task the Chief Technology Officer deems necessary.
Essential Functions:
  • Maintain and operate Analytical, Environmental and Physical test equipment including:
    • FTIR
    • Dual Plate Rheometer
    • DSC
    • DMA
    • TGA
    • Titration (Karl Fischer, Epoxy, NCO, Amine)
    • Brookfield
    • Particle Size Analysis
    • Corrosion Chambers
    • Long term weathering
    • Physical (Tensile, Impact, Vibration)
  • Formulate/ design new product
  • Prepare product submission
  • Takes test, experimental, product development or process research requests from supervisor, internal and external customers. Determines and performs routine testing/experiments and structured work assignments.
  • Collects, analyzes and interprets data using established methods and issues reports to supervisor or internal customer with minimum supervision.
  • Leads and coordinates implementation of assigned projects internal to own function with minimal supervision.
  • Monitors and maintains instruments, troubleshoots product issues using standard procedures. Maintains operating supply inventories.
  • Develop test methods
  • Test new supplies of raw materials
  • Submit new and/or reactivated gages and calibration standards to Gage Control
  • Ensure customer needs are represented during selection of significant characteristics and during product design and development.
  • Monthly review raw materials and samples to ensure items are properly identified
  • May be responsible for handling hazardous waste

Skills / Competencies:
  • Superior communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong training skills

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Related Scientific Field required.
Experience: 1+ years relevant chemistry or related scientific work experience
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires exposure to manufacturing environment operations, such as moving equipment, noise, fumes, vibrations, dust, etc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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