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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Patent Associate - Engineering

Boston, MA, USA

15 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 08 September 2025

Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $225,000 - $310,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 1 - 4 yrs

Job Description


We want to hear from you if you have 1-4 years of patent prosecution law firm experience, patent bar membership, and a background in one of the following fields: electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials sciences, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML), or related disciplines.

A demonstrable interest in the life sciences either from industry or educational experience is strongly preferred.

Advanced degrees and prior patent agent experience are preferred. We also are seeking candidates with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills as well as superior academic credentials.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary range of $225,000 ? $310,000, based on year classification.
  • Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded.
  • Our benefits include:
    • Monthly wellness reimbursements
    • 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling
    • Healthcare coverage for you and your same- or opposite-sex spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26
    • Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing
    • Paid parental leave
    • Parenting support concierge and telemedicine
    • Parents and caregivers resource group
    • Career coaching for working parents
    • In-home and center-based back-up childcare
    • Tutoring and college coach for older children
    • Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Pretax commuter and parking benefits
    • Basic and supplemental life insurance
    • Short and long-term disability
    • Voluntary long term care insurance
    • Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance
    • Voluntary ID theft protection
    • Voluntary pet insurance
    • Medicare consulting
    • Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues

Practice Areas & Specialty

Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution


Key skill Required

  • Accounts
  • Accident Insurance
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Behavioral Health
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Childcare
  • Classification
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Consulting
  • Counseling
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Intelligence
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Learning
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Care
  • Machine Learning
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medicare
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Pet Insurance
  • Surrogacy

Designation

  • Associate

Company Details


Website: https://wsgr.com

Headquarter: Palo Alto, CA, USA 94304-1050

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 1001-5000 Employees

Recruiting People: HR Department

Contact Number: --

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