Patent Agent and Technical Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX is seeking patent agents and technical specialists with over two years of patent prosecution experience. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or physics, and be proficient in preparing and prosecuting patent applications.

Duties include collaborating with clients, performing patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses, and staying current with patent laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Experience with wireless telecommunication standards, signal processing, or computer networking.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or physics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with clients to understand technical innovations.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Stay updated on relevant patent laws and regulations.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS in EE/CS/CE or Physics

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks patent agents and technical specialists in Houston, TX with over two years of patent prosecution experience. Candidates should possess a strong background in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or physics, and demonstrate proficiency in patent application preparation and prosecution.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with clients to understand technical innovations.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Stay updated on relevant patent laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Experience with wireless telecommunication standards, signal processing, or computer networking.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or physics.

Certifications

• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office preferred.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.