Wireless IP Patent Specialist - Hybrid/Remote (Entry-Level)

Sterne Kessler; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

On-site Wellness Center

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Backup childcare

Wellness programs

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Sterne Kessler is seeking a Technical Specialist or junior Patent Agent with a background in wireless communications to join our Electronics Group in Washington, DC.Hybrid in-office scheduling with remote workdays is offered, and candidates may be engineers transitioning to patent law or registered Patent Agents with 1–2 years of experience.

You will draft patent applications, prepare responses to Office Actions, and work with inventors to develop disclosures while pursuing the Patent Bar within

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience or academic focus in wireless communications, RF, IoT or Bluetooth.
• Interest in applying technical expertise to intellectual property law.

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications and related USPTO filings.
• Prepare responses to Office Actions.
• Work with inventors to develop technical disclosures.
• Research emerging technologies and industry developments.
• Support U.S. and foreign patent prosecution matters.

Skills

Wireless communications

RF circuit design

IoT technologies

Bluetooth technologies

Interest in IP law

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering

PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

Sterne Kessler is seeking a Technical Specialist or junior Patent Agent with a background in wireless communications to join our Electronics Group in Washington, DC.Hybrid in-office scheduling with remote workdays is offered, and candidates may be engineers transitioning to patent law or registered Patent Agents with 1–2 years of experience.

You will draft patent applications, prepare responses to Office Actions, and work with inventors to develop disclosures while pursuing the Patent Bar within