Patent Prosecution Associate/Patent Agent - Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics - Multiple Offices

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP is seeking a mid-level Associate or Patent Agent to join the Patent Prosecution & Litigation Practice Group in any office.

Candidates will have between 3 to 6 years of patent prosecution experience, including application drafting. Candidates will have a degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or similar field. Knowledge and experience with other forms of IP are a plus.

Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities. Associate candidates must be barred in the state in which they will work. All candidates must be registered with the USPTO.

Womble Bond Dickinson is committed to leadership in attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce of highly talented professionals. Please apply through our online portal and submit a resume, cover letter, and 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 Olsen (Christy.Olsen@wbd-us.com).

The national average salary range for this Associate role is $205,000-$305,000. The national average salary range for this Patent Agent role is $99,600-$145,800. Starting salary will be determined based on location, qualifications, and experience.

Womble Bond Dickinson offers competitive compensation and in addition, we offer a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and Paid Days Off "PDO"/Vacation. A discretionary bonus may be available based on performance.

Candidates are not required to submit age-related information and may redact any personally identifiable information on their application materials including but are not limited to age, date of birth, and dates of attendance and date of graduation for educational institutions. This position does not have a fixed deadline. The posting will remain open until the position is filled and all necessary due diligence has been completed for the selected candidate.

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