JOB POSTING: Patent Search Analyst

Cardinal Intellectual Property, an Intellectual Property Search and Services company, is seeking a Patent Search Analyst. Analysts are responsible for conducting patentability, infringement, validity, freedom to operate, clearance, and landscape searches for our private clients, as well as performing search work through our government contract and rendering opinions* based on the search results. This role is free to work from a remote home office. Compensation is variable, based on production, providing the search professionals the ability to earn increased compensation with increased effort and/or efficiency.

*Please note: these opinions are not legal opinions. Cardinal IP is a legal services company, not a law firm.

Position Specifications:
• In the following technical areas a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required: Computer and Information Sciences; Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering; Life Sciences; Physical Sciences
• In the areas of Biotechnology and/or Chemistry a minimum of a Masters Degree is required (PhD and/or JD preferred)
• Current high need areas are in the Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical, and Computer arts.
• JD is a plus, but not required
• Prior art searching experience is a major plus
• Proficiency in database searching
• Excellent attention to details, analytical and critical thinking, proof-reading abilities, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively alone

Cardinal Intellectual Property is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Contact:
Apply online by visiting this link: http://www.cardinal-ip.com/careers/careers.html. Cardinal Intellectual Property, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

IP Analyst (Part-Time) West Hollywood, California

 

CuriousMinds.com is seeking an Intellectual Property Analyst who will work part-time (10-25 hours per/week)  with both the Engineering & Business Development teams (and then outside counsel)  on new patent application filings for mobile technologies.

Job Responsibilities:
• Draft invention descriptions and and work with outside counsel to complete provisional, non-provisional, continuation, continuation-in-part, and divisional patent applications with the USPTO.
• Translate innovative product specifications to invention descriptions, complete with necessary figures and diagrams.
• Work with the product and engineering team on specifications and design of new products.
• Assist in the ongoing prosecution of patent applications often in conjunction with outside counsel.
• Evaluate company innovations and product development for patentability and financial worth.

Job Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and project management skills
• Strong ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, and Vizio (or similar program)
• Attributes: Self-motivated, positive, problem solver, team player, accountable, reliable, consistent, strong work ethic, focused, and organized
• Engineering background a big plus
• Registered Patent Agent a big plus Contact:
Apply by emailing us at: jobs@curiousminds.com.
Additional Info:
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: West Hollywood, Calif.

JOB SPOT

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC has an immediate opening for a Patent Agent or Technical Specialist with 2+ years of experience and a degree in Science or Engineering. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, working directly with inventors in conducting patentability studies and drafting patent applications in the technical areas of consumer goods, semiconductor processing and inorganic chemistry. USPTO registration preferred. The firm’s compensation and benefits package is competitive with other top-level firms. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample.
Contact:
Qualified candidates should apply by visiting this link: https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/v3/lc_supp_app_frm.aspx?lawfirm=113&id=0. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at donna.nolan@bipc.com. EOE.
Additional Info:
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Alexandria, Virginia