Associate — Patent Prosecution (Electrical Engineering / Computer Science; Japanese)
- Offices (13)Atlanta, GeorgiaAustin, TexasBoston, MassachusettsChicago, IllinoisDallas, TexasHouston, TexasMinneapolis, MinnesotaNew York, New YorkNewport Beach, CaliforniaRedwood City, CaliforniaSan Diego, CaliforniaWashingtonWilmington, Delaware
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience2+ PQE
- Compensation$235k–$310k
- PracticeIntellectual Property
A leading US law firm
Apply in confidence →Top-tier U.S. intellectual property firm is seeking a patent prosecution associate to join any of its U.S. offices. The role focuses on drafting and prosecuting utility patent applications in electrical engineering and computer science technologies and advising sophisticated corporate clients.
Ideal candidates will use technical depth and strong language skills to work collaboratively on complex matters. The position offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a team-oriented culture with structured support for professional development.
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered; salary range for this role is $235,000–$310,000 (dependent on experience and adjusted for flexible schedules).
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
- 2+ years' patent prosecution experience
- Fluent English and strong Japanese language skills
- Active state bar membership and USPTO registration
- Excellent writing, analytical skills, and strong academic credentials
- Proven ability to work effectively in team-based client engagements
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