Intellectual Property Docket Specialist jobs in Saginaw, MI

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Dow has an exciting part-time cooperative education job opportunity available in Midland, MI. This position is open to qualified and highly-committed college students enrolled in a fully accredited college or university located very close to the Midland Dow site. Unlike a short-term internship project outside of school terms, this particular role is a long-term, year-round, undergraduate student position - at least one full year in duration - while the student is simultaneously taking classes toward an undergraduate degree. This opportunity offers the student valuable professional work experience in a dynamic, multi-national corporation interfacing with colleagues and leaders in many different roles. This program is designed for academically successful students who meet ALL of the specific job and co-op program requirements listed below and who can simultaneously succeed both in school and in a professional work environment.

JOB PURPOSE: The position exists to provide administrative support to office professionals, paralegals, and attorneys in a fast-paced IP Law group of the Dow Legal Department. Some job duties include copy work, miscellaneous letter drafting and filing of electronic documents. Must be able to keep up with workload demands to meet important legal deadline dates.

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Critical Requirements of the Local Student Co-Op Program

Candidates who receive a job offer will be required to pass a background check and drug screen/medical evaluation and will verify school-related requirements and I-9 documentation before being hired into Dow.

A minimum requirement for the U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

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