INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT AGENT - Electrical Engineering
About The Position
Moore & Van Allen PLLC, a dynamic and fast-growing full-service law firm of more than 400 attorneys and professionals, is seeking an Intellectual Property Patent Agent with IP focused background in Electrical Engineering join its Charlotte, NC team. The ideal candidate should possess, a degree in Electrical Engineering. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in areas such as network architecture, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and cybersecurity. A graduate degree is a plus. Candidates must demonstrate excellent academic credentials, robust interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. While registration with the Patent Bar is preferred, eligibility to sit for the Patent Bar examination is mandatory. Note: Candidates within a commuting distance to the Charlotte office preferred, however this position is remote work eligible in the following states: NC, SC, FL, VA, TN, OR, OH, TX, GA, MA, and CO. More than 40 hours per week may be required to accomplish the essential functions of the position. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package to the right individual. Interested and qualified applicants should apply via our website at https://www.mvalaw.com/careers-working-at-mva . Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicant Disclosures Family Medical Leave Act Employer: For more information, visit Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act Employee Polygraph Protection Act: For more information, visit Employee Polygraph Protection Act Employee Rights Under the Fair Labor Standards Act: For more information, visit Employee Rights Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Requirements
- A degree in Electrical Engineering
- Excellent academic credentials
- Robust interpersonal skills
- The ability to work effectively in a team
- Eligibility to sit for the Patent Bar examination
- Excellent scientific/technical ability and drafting skills
- Excellent application drafting and prosecution skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills—must be able to communicate effectively with both internal and external Firm contacts
- Must be a team player – you will be working with junior associates and senior partners to achieve optimal client outcomes
- Must have a desire to learn and grow your skill set
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in areas such as network architecture, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and cybersecurity
- A graduate degree
- Registration with the Patent Bar
- 3+ years experience as a patent engineer or patent agent preferred
Benefits
- highly competitive salary and benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
