Patent Prosecution & Litigation – Electrical Engineering & Software Associate – Houston

About the role

Candidates will have between 2 to 5 years of patent prosecution experience, including application drafting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute applications in the areas of energy, software, AI, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Work with a national/international client platform.
• Demonstrate superior client service ability.

Requirements

• A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a similar field.
• Experience preparing and prosecuting applications in the areas of energy, software, AI, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Registered with the USPTO and licensed or able to become licensed with the Texas Bar.

Qualifications

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• Opportunity to practice in various industry sectors including energy, natural resources, and high-tech.
• Professional development opportunities within a national/international client platform.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and designed to accommodate professional growth and client needs.

Benefits

• Health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development programs.

Contact

Please apply through our online portal and submit your resume, a cover letter, and a writing sample (e.g., scientific paper, a published patent application, or issued patent).

We will review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you if there is interest in moving forward with your candidacy.

Direct inquiries regarding this opportunity to Christy Hunter, Recruiting Manager ([email protected]).

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer.