Quantum Computing Patent Agent

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option for the right candI

Job summary

Morristown, United States is hosting a cutting-edge technology patent practice focusing on quantum computing patents and related technologies. The role involves drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international applications, working directly with engineers to translate complex tech into strong claims, and guiding portfolio strategy.

The position emphasizes responsibility, client interaction, and opportunities to work on emerging-technology matters, with a remote option for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of substantive patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Experience drafting and prosecuting quantum computing patent applications.
• Cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductor, or sophisticated software patent experience preferred.
• USPTO registration required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
• Work directly with inventors and engineers to understand complex technologies and develop strong patent claims.
• Prepare Office Action responses and manage applications throughout prosecution.
• Assist clients with patent strategy and portfolio development.
• Develop and expand client relationships.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

Quantum computing

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering|Computer Science|Physics

Job description

Morristown, United States

Join a Cutting-Edge Technology Patent Practice

An established intellectual property boutique is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with substantive patent preparation and prosecution experience involving quantum computing .

The practice represents innovative technology companies developing next-generation products across quantum computing, cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductors, software, AI, and other advanced technologies. This position offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and sophisticated patent work.

Role & Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
  
• Work directly with inventors and engineers to understand complex technologies and develop strong patent claims.
  
• Prepare Office Action responses and manage applications throughout prosecution.
  
• Assist clients with patent strategy and portfolio development.
  
• Develop and expand client relationships.
  

Technical Focus

Actual quantum computing patent preparation and prosecution experience is a key requirement.

Additional relevant technologies include:

• Cybersecurity & Information Security
  
• Cryptography / Cryptology
  
• Semiconductors & Chip Technologies
  
• Computer Architecture & Hardware
  
• Software & Cloud Technologies
  
• Networking & Communications
  

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated quantum computing and emerging technology patents .
  
• Direct interaction with inventors, founders, engineers, and technology companies.
  
• Significant responsibility for patent drafting, prosecution, and portfolio strategy.
  
• Remote opportunity for the right candidate.
  
• Opportunity to grow an existing client base within an established technology patent practice.
  
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  

Requirements

• 3+ years of substantive patent preparation and prosecutionexperience.
• Demonstrated experience drafting and prosecuting quantum computingpatent applications.
• Cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductor, or sophisticatedsoftware patent experience strongly preferred.
• B.S. or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science,Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• USPTO registration required.
• Strong patent drafting, technical writing, and client communicationskills.
• Some portable patent prosecution business preferred.
  
• Expected base salary: $120,000–$180,000 , depending on experience, technical background, portable business, and overall qualifications.
  
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  
• Generous paid time off.
  
• Professional development and opportunities to work on challenging emerging-technology matters.