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Sentinel Administrative Functional Support 3/4 – 8986-2 Jobs in Roy, UT at Northrop Grumman
Medler Ferro Woodhouse & Mills, has an immediate opening in its McLean, VA office for a Patent Prosecution Secretary/Administrative Assistant to join its growing IP practice. We are seeking a candidate who conducts themselves in a professional manner, communicates clearly, exhibits excellent organizational skills, and possesses the ability to simultaneously handle multiple tasks. The candidate must possess strong attention to detail and the ability to manage shifting priorities.
Expertise in all aspects of patent prosecution is necessary including: preparing amendments and responses; preparing client correspondence; knowledge of U.S. and foreign patent filing & prosecution; knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and standard document management databases is preferred. In addition to the candidate having strong computer skills, we are looking for the candidate to be extremely proficient in the use of the USPTO Electronic Filing System (EFS), the USPTO Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS), and other USPTO resources (e.g., PATENT CENTER). Experience with Trademark filing and prosecution is also desirable, but not required.
This is an in-office position, with a hybrid work arrangement (2 days/week remote) possible after 6 months of employment.
A Bachelor’s degree and/or Associate’s degree is preferred.
The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant patent prosecution work history, preferably in a law firm or in-house setting.
We offer a collegial work environment, competitive compensation and benefits. Please send cover letter, salary expectations and resume. References will be requested.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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Title: Sentinel Administrative Functional Support 3/4 – 8986-2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
