Technical Advisor/Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering/Computer Science)

Job Overview

Join a prestigious general practice firm that is seeking a dedicated and experienced Patent Agent or Technical Advisor specializing in computer science or electrical engineering to enhance its dynamic patent counseling, prosecution, and litigation practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive prior art database searches for patentability and Freedom to Operate (FTO) analyses.
• Analyze patent and scientific documents to support patent attorneys in prosecution, counseling, and litigation efforts.
• Draft patent applications and prepare responses to office actions.
• Provide expert guidance to attorneys on technological matters in anticipation of depositions.
• Stay informed about advancements in the fields of electrical engineering or computer science.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong technical foundation in electrical engineering or computer science.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive learner with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Preferred expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  
  

Qualifications

• A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
• USPTO membership or eligibility to register as a patent agent.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This firm is committed to fostering your professional development and offers law school tuition assistance for candidates aiming to become registered patent agents, paving the way for your career advancement within the patent law field.

Company Culture And Values

Experience a collaborative and innovative work environment where teamwork and continual learning are prioritized. This firm values diversity and encourages employees to engage with the latest advancements in their respective fields.

Employment Type: Full-Time