Patent Prosecution Associate/Patent Agent – Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Phy[...]

Vanguard-IP; California; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the IP sector is seeking talented patent professionals to join their team. This role emphasizes the importance of prior patent prosecution experience and strong communication skills, making it ideal for those passionate about intellectual property. The firm specializes in understanding the unique needs of its clients while fostering the individual talents of its candidates. If you have a background in mechanical or electrical engineering and are looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Prior patent prosecution experience and application drafting are essential.
• Candidates must be registered with the USPTO and barred in their state.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patent prosecution and application drafting for clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients and manage IP-related tasks.

Skills

Patent Prosecution Experience

Application Drafting

Written Communication Skills

Oral Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Abilities

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Similar Field Degree

Job description

REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should have prior patent prosecution experience, including application drafting, and will have a degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a similar field. Knowledge and experience with other forms of IP are a plus. Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities. Associate candidates must be barred in the state in which they will work. All candidates must be registered with the USPTO.

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.

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.