Patent Agent / Patent Agent Trainee

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Posted March 21, 2026

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Posted: March 21, 2026
Category: Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026

Role Description

Take the next step in your career and join Osler’s Intellectual Property Department in our Ottawa office. We are seeking all seniorities of Patent Agents, including Junior or Patent Agent Trainees with a background in software, electronics, or computer-related subject matter, who is either already qualified, or looking to train to become a certified Canadian Patent Agent. The successful candidate’s main responsibilities will include drafting and prosecuting patent applications, primarily in relation to mechanics, electronics, or artificial intelligence/software/computer-related technologies. In this position you will have the opportunity to work with Canada’s largest Emerging and High Growth (EHG) practice group.

Position Requirements


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  • advanced degree (M.Sc., preferably Ph.D.) in electrical engineering, physics, computer sciences, software engineering or related area

  • dedication to high quality work product...
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