Intellectual Property Patent Agent (Electrical, Software or Computer Science) (Minneapolis)

Faegre Drinker; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Intellectual Property Patent Agent to join their dynamic team in Minneapolis. This role offers the chance to engage in all facets of patent preparation and prosecution, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies like AI and machine learning. Candidates should possess a strong educational background in engineering or computer science and have a proven track record in patent applications. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and offers competitive compensation along with opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about intellectual property and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO is required.

Responsibilities

• Involved in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Collaborate in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

AI and machine learning

Electrical engineering

Computer science

Strong written communication

Strong oral communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Intellectual Property Patent Agent (Electrical, Software or Computer Science) (Minneapolis)

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

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Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting a Patent Agent to join the Intellectual Property group in our Minneapolis office.

This position offers the opportunity to be involved with all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution. Successful candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field. Successful candidates should also have two or more years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications on related technologies. Applicants with experience in drafting and prosecuting AI and machine learning patents are preferred. Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required. Candidates must be collaborative and motivated to succeed in a client-focused, team-oriented environment. Preferred candidates will have excellent academic credentials and have strong written and oral communication skills.

This position offers competitive compensation and unlimited potential for professional growth. Current firm plans for returning to work include an average of 2-3 days in the office.

If you are looking for an opportunity with a growing, collaborative firm, please apply online and include a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and a copy of all academic transcripts.

The anticipated initial annual salary range for someone who is hired into this position in the Minneapolis office is $115,000 - $175,000. Compensation for this position in other offices will vary; the anticipated compensation range for other locations is available here.

Actual initial salary will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location of where the position is filled and consistent with applicable law. The initial salary range listed above is just one component of Faegre Drinker's total compensation and benefits package for attorneys, which includes, but is not limited to, productivity and discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan.

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of employment, including retirement, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline and termination.

We are committed to providing equitable access to employment for all and welcome qualified applicants with disabilities who meet the qualifications of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. If you need an accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to [e-mail] to let us know the nature of your request.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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