Technology Specialist (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)

About the role

Come join the #1 patent practice in the country as a technology specialist in any of our US offices. This position plays an integral part of our Intellectual Property practice, and you can expect to work on cutting-edge technologies with top-tier clients from day one. At Fish you will learn from top practitioners in the field and get significant responsibility early on, with an unparalleled opportunity to grow through hands-on training with top-notch legal teams.

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications for innovative clients, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with patent office about pending patent applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on your technical and scientific area of expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Requirements

• You have a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar and experience in Telecommunications and Cellular Communications standards.
• You have 2+ years of patent prosecution experience (preferred).
• You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• You are registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark office (preferred).

Qualifications

• You have a PhD in Chemistry or closely related field and small molecule and/or pharmaceutical experience.
• You have 1-3 years of patent drafting and/or prosecution experience.
• You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• You are registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark office (preferred).

Skills

• Strong background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field (advanced degree preferred).
• Superior writing skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Advanced degree in relevant field (preferred).
• Experience in Telecommunications and Cellular Communications standards.
• Experience in Patent Prosecution.

Benefits

• A flexible hybrid work environment.
• Award-winning retirement and profit sharing plans with employer contribution.
• Annuity Technology Allowance.
• A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
• Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $185,000. The salary offered will depend upon individual qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Flexible hybrid work environment.