Computer Science Patent Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Jackson, MS seeks a mid-level to experienced Patent Associate, Patent Agent, or Senior Attorney focused on patent prosecution in computer science, software, and AI. Requires at least two years of experience and strong analytical and writing abilities.

You will draft and file patent applications, advise clients on IP strategy, and collaborate with a team to provide comprehensive patent prosecution services.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Specialization in computer science, software or AI.
• Superior analytical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patent prosecution with a focus on CS and software.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Draft and file patent applications.
• Provide legal advice on IP matters.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Drafting patents

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Tools

Patent databases

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid‑level to experienced Patent Associate, Patent Agent, or Senior Attorney in Jackson, MS. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in patent prosecution, specializing in computer science, computer software, and/or artificial intelligence.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution with a focus on computer science and software.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Draft and file patent applications.
• Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Specialization in computer science, software, or artificial intelligence.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities.

Education

• Superior academic credentials from an accredited, top‑tier law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in patent law and procedures.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Supportive and respectful workplace culture.