Interested in a career at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as a patent examiner? Join us to learn more about this unique career opportunity.

As a patent examiner, you can use your STEM skills to analyze breakthrough inventions and protect American innovation. This is the flexible career opportunity you’ve been waiting for. 

If you're a U.S. citizen or national with a degree in physical sciences, life sciences, math, engineering, or related fields, we’re looking for you! There will be opportunities for you to apply to patent examiner vacancies that specialize in (including but not limited to):

Bring your questions about the agency, the role, and the hiring process to this informal Q&A session. We're excited to answer your questions and connect with you about this incredible opportunity to make a difference in intellectual property and moving innovations to market. We hope to see you there! 

For more information, contact recruitment@uspto.gov.