The role involves drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications, specifically within sectors like AI, telecommunications, and semiconductors.
This is a remote position.
About the Remote Opportunity: This is only for candidates with significant patent prosecution experience.
MNF Global legal recruiting partners with top AmLaw 100 and premier boutique intellectual property firms nationwide.
One of our clients — a highly regarded, technology-focused IP firm — is seeking experienced patent attorneys and patent agents with strong technical backgrounds in Software such as AI, Machine Learning, Cloud, Wireless and Data Storage. This role offers full remote flexibility while providing access to sophisticated, high-profile work and a collaborative team environment.
Key Technical Areas: Focuses on patent applications in electrical and mechanical technologies, primarily handling high-volume work in software, AI/machine learning, cloud/data systems, networking, wireless/5G telecom, semiconductors, signal and image processing, cybersecurity, embedded systems, and consumer electronics, along with mechanical and electro-mechanical areas such as robotics, automotive systems, manufacturing, industrial equipment, HVAC/energy systems, and device-side medical technologies
Responsibilities: Draft and/or prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
Why This Role Stands Out: Fully remote with flexible work arrangements; Access to cutting-edge emerging technology matters; Collegial team culture with direct partner and client interaction; Transparent, competitive compensation and benefits package.
Compensation Salary Range: $180,000 – $365,000 annually, depending on role, client, location, and candidate experience. Benefits. Start with a mix of monthly salary and productivity.
Next Step: Apply through this posting to be considered. All applications are handled confidentially.
About MNF Global: Since 2007, MNF Global Legal Recruiting has specialized in placing patent attorneys, patent agents, and technical specialists in top law firms nationwide. We partner with you to understand your long-term career goals and connect you with opportunities that match your technical expertise and professional ambitions.
Requirements
J.D. with admission to at least one state bar or registered USPTO Patent Agent; 3+ years of patent prosecution experience including but not limited to AI, ML, wireless communications, and/or semiconductors.
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or Physics.
Strong writing and client communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
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