Legal Staff Technical Specialist (Patent Agent) in Cambridge, MA

In-House

Cambridge, MA

Legal Staff Technical Specialist (Patent Agent) in Cambridge, MA

Legal Staff

No

Job Title: Headquarters - Patent Agent

Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file patent applications with the . Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
- Review and respond to office actions and communications from the USPTO.
- Possibly support replies to foreign patent offices.
- Support patent management and patent-related business activities.
- Assist in managing the company's patent portfolio.
- Guide external patent practitioners as needed.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of the company's patent applications.

Education and Experience Information:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical discipline, such as Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related fields.
- An advanced degree is preferred.
- Must have passed the . Patent Bar Exam.
- Must be an active registered practitioner with the . Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
- Prior experience as a patent agent is not required but highly preferred.

Salary Information:
- The text does not provide specific salary information, but the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, commuting assistance, tuition reimbursement, excellent health insurance, a 401(k) program, and a hybrid work schedule.

Additional Information:
- This position is open for either full-time or part-time employment.
- The company welcomes applicants interested in continuing their education towards becoming a Patent Attorney.
- The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages principals to apply online. No phone calls are requested.