Patent Preparation Specialist (Regulatory Policy & Intel 3) - 14837

Requisition Number: 14837 Required Travel: 11 - 25% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Hours Per Week: 40 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Senior HII

• Preparation and review of all patent application documentation for vendor and government software technologies identified by the Technology Transition Office
• Ensure a controlled documentation system, record retention, and information services including electronic records retention processes in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Ensure compliance to the legal requirements from regulatory agencies
• Assures procedures are in place to classify and maintain records
• Interprets and enforces all documentation formatting, standards, policies, and operating procedure requirements
• May analyze and evaluate data, extract pertinent information, prepare information abstracts and executive summaries of material searched
• May maintain extensive knowledge of product information and continuous contacts with local, regional, and divisional customers

• Candidate must be a registered Patent Attorney or Patent Agent
• Candidate must have experience drafting and filing software patent applications with at least 3 applications filed in the past 18 months
• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

• A US TS/SCI security clearance is preferred.
• Candidates located near NGA West in St Louis, MO, NCE in Springfield, VA, or any NGA outpost would be preferred but not required

• Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.