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Patent Agent / Technical Specialist

$110k - $180k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Patent Agent / Technical Specialist

Locations: Austin, TX | Charlotte, NC | Chicago, IL | Dallas, TX | Denver, CO | Fort Worth, TX | Houston, TX | New York, NY | Orange County, CA | Palo Alto, CA | San Antonio, TX | San Francisco, CA | Tysons, VA | Washington, DC
Experience: 2+ years

Direct Counsel is seeking Patent Agents and Technical Specialists with 2+ years of patent prosecution experience to join the Intellectual Property practice of a leading Am Law firm. This opportunity is ideal for technically sophisticated professionals with strong patent application preparation and prosecution skills and a background in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or physics.

Position Highlights
  • 2+ years of patent prosecution experience

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Physics

  • Well-developed experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications

  • Patent or technical experience involving wireless telecommunications standards, signal processing, or computer networking

  • Strong technical writing and analytical skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple matters effectively

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys, patent professionals, inventors, and clients

  • Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

$110,000–$180,000 base salary , depending on experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Locations

Austin, TX | Charlotte, NC | Chicago, IL | Dallas, TX | Denver, CO | Fort Worth, TX | Houston, TX | New York, NY | Orange County, CA | Palo Alto, CA | San Antonio, TX | San Francisco, CA | Tysons, VA | Washington, DC

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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