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Patent Paralegal
EMD Electronics     Chandler, AZ 85286
     

Your Role:
As a Patent Paralegal, you will provide essential support to our patent attorneys and assist with various tasks related to patent prosecution and intellectual property management. You will work effectively and collaboratively with internal patent group in multiple sites, internal clients, and outside agents. You will be responsible for paralegal duties in all jurisdictions of patent prosecution.

Job duties will include:

Patent prosecution support
Assist in preparing, filing, and managing patent applications
Conduct research to gather relevant information for patent prosecution
Organize and maintain patent files, forms, and documents
Assist in monitoring and maintaining the patent docketing system
Coordinate patent portfolio reviews and status updates
Review and manage legal documents, including patent applications, responses, and correspondence
Prepare and maintain accurate records of patent prosecution activities
Facilitate communication between patent attorneys, inventors, and external stakeholders
Coordinate with external counsel for patent-related matters
Contribute to group projects and assist in balancing the group workload to ensure completion of projects within established time frames and quality standards
Work in Microsoft O365 applications such as, MS Word, Acrobat Adobe, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint

Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED
3+ years of experience in administrative work or Paralegal role

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Paralegal Studies, Intellectual Property, and/or Paralegal Certificate
Proficiency in spelling, grammar, proofreading and writing skills
Familiarity with patent docketing systems and intellectual property databases
Knowledge of patent prosecution processes and procedures
Ability to work in a changing field of work, multi-task to meet the demands of a fast-paced environment and multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent organizational, communications and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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Job Details


Industry

(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

1


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