Patent Prosecution Associate Electrical amp Computer Technologies (Washington)

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm is seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate for its Electrical & Computer Technologies practice in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will work on innovative patent projects, managing cases from start to finish. This position requires a blend of legal expertise and technical knowledge in areas such as machine learning and molecular biology. With a range of responsibilities in patent prosecution and a need for strong communication skills, this role offers an exciting opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in patent prosecution, ideally within Electrical & Computer Technologies.
• Experience managing multiple patent cases.
• Admission to the USPTO.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients and inventors from consultation to application.
• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications domestically and internationally.
• Conduct patentability and infringement analyses.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Expertise in patent law

Technical understanding of machine learning

Strong problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or Mathematics

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Patent Prosecution Associate Electrical & Computer Technologies

Company name : BCG Attorney Search

Experience : 2-14 yrs required

Location : Washington, DC, United States

Posted on : Jan 24, 2025

Valid Through : Feb 23, 2025

Profile : A law firm seeks a patent prosecution associate with 3-8 years of experience to join its Electrical & Computer Technologies practice in Washington, D.C. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking innovations in both the Electrical & Computer Technologies and Biotechnology sectors. The associate will take part in all phases of patent work, managing cases across national and international jurisdictions.

Duties :

• Work directly with clients and inventors throughout the patent process, from initial consultation to final application.
• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications in the U.S. and abroad.
• Conduct in-depth patentability, freedom-to-operate, and infringement analyses.
• Assist with additional patent-related matters or special projects as required by the team.

Requirements :

• 3-8 years of experience in patent prosecution, ideally within Electrical & Computer Technologies.
• Experience managing multiple patent cases and interacting with clients.
• Ability to analyze complex technologies and apply legal principles to patent issues.

Education :

• A degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications :

• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Admission to, or eligibility for admission in, Washington, D.C. (or other jurisdiction).

Skills :

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Expertise in patent law and technical understanding of machine learning, molecular biology, sequencing technologies, and related fields.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Company info : BCG Attorney Search

1629 K ST NW, Suite 300

Washington

District of Columbia

United States 20006

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Patent Prosecution Associate • Washington, DC, United States