Patent Associate - Engineering

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Patent Associate in Boston, MA, with 1-2 years of patent prosecution experience and a background in fields such as physics, engineering, or materials sciences. Candidates should have patent bar membership and relevant experience in AI, quantum computing, or semiconductors.Duties Conduct patent prosecution and counseling.Collaborate with clients on patent strategies.Draft and file patent applications.Perform patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.Requirements 1-2 years of patent prosecution experience.Patent bar membership.Background in physics, engineering, or related fields.Experience in AI, quantum computing, or semiconductors preferred.Education B.S./B.A. in relevant field; advanced degrees preferred.Certifications Patent bar membership.Skills Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.Superior academic credentials.Benefits Monthly wellness reimbursements.24/7 emotional and behavioral health support.Healthcare coverage for family.Family-building benefits.Paid parental leave.Career coaching for working parents.Back-up childcare options.401(k) retirement plan.Flexible spending accounts.Life and disability insurance.Voluntary insurance options.Firm-paid CLE and bar fees.#J-18808-Ljbffr