U.S. Patent and Trademark Office seeks qualified individuals for Patent Examiner (Physics) positions, assessing invention claims and applying physics principles in technology evaluation. Certification through OPM standards (GS-1224) is described, with multiple qualification paths including graduate education and/or specialized experience. Applicants must meet base educational requirements and may qualify via additional graduate work or relevant experience, as outlined by OPM.

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Level

Senior

Location

Alexandria, VA

Occupation

Physicists

Industry

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Posted

today

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