Patent Agent Technology Specialist Computer Science or Electrical and Computer Engineering 20422

Vanguard-IP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled patent professional to join their well-respected IP practice in Boston. The role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of technology companies, from innovative startups to Fortune 500 giants, focusing on patent prosecution. Candidates with a strong academic background in computer science or electrical engineering, along with excellent communication skills, will thrive in this dynamic environment. This firm values confidentiality and fosters long-term relationships, ensuring that your career aspirations align with their clients' needs. If you are passionate about intellectual property and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Background in computer science or electrical engineering required.
• Patent prosecution experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Represent technology companies in patent prosecution matters.
• Candidates must prepare for the USPTO registration exam.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Patent Prosecution

Technical Understanding

Education

M.S. in Computer Science

M.Eng. in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent Industry Experience

Job description

Mid-Size GP Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Ranks highly in Associate satisfaction.
Well respected IP practice.

REQUIREMENTS
A background in computer science, electrical and computer engineering, or related fields and patent prosecution experience. Applicants should have strong academic credentials and excellent verbal and written communication skills. The position will involve representation of a variety of technology companies, ranging from startups to the Fortune 500, in patent prosecution matters. At least an M.S. or M.Eng. in a relevant field, or equivalent industry experience, is preferred.

A successful candidate who is not a registered patent agent will be expected to take and to pass the USPTO registration exam within one year of being hired. Candidates are encouraged to review the USPTO eligibility criteria prior to applying.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.