Patent Associate: Tech IP Pro with USPTO

Vanguard Intellectual Partners, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to deeply understand our clients’ technical needs and our candidates’ talents and career interests. We leverage a broad network of long-term client relationships to gain a competitive edge and help resume visibility with the right decision-makers.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution.
• Experience with AI/machine learning, software design and development, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus.
• Must be licensed to practice law or can become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work.
• Must be a member of the USPTO.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Skills

IP drafting & prosecution

Strong communication

CS/EE technical background

Education

CS/EE background

Job description

REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution and a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar
• Experience with AI/machine learning, software design and development, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus
• Must be licensed to practice law or can become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work
• Must be a member of the USPTO
• Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities

SUMMARY

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

Our sole focus on intellectual property 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.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

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.