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Scenera is looking for talented, innovative scientists and
engineers who have the skills, experience and mindset to be a contributing member of our
research team. Additionally, we are seeking to add several highly-qualified professionals
to our patent and licensing groups. Specific areas of research interest and other positions
currently available are provided below.
Scenera's culture promotes teamwork, enables “pride of ownership” of work product, encourages self-initiative and supports professional growth across all aspects of technology development and intellectual property capitalization. If you want to join a team with these traits that drives innovation, contact us today at jobs@sceneraresearch.com.
Positions Currently Available (click on position for more information)
An immediate opportunity is available for an experienced candidate to join Scenera Research's licensing team as a Patent Analyst/Engineer for conducting patent infringement analysis against competing networking and communications products and services. The Patent Analyst/Engineer will report directly to the company's General Counsel and will be responsible for:
- Technical analysis and reverse engineering of competitive products and services to obtain evidence of patent infringement
- Legal analysis of applicable patents to assess degree of infringement of competing products and services
- Documenting evidence of patent infringement (e.g., preparing claims charts, presentations, and the like)
Essential Requirements:
- 2+ years networking software development/test experience and/or network engineering experience, preferably in the wireless Telco/handset industries
- Registered patent agent and/or 3+ years of patent infringement analysis experience
- High degree of knowledge of Internet and related communication protocols
- B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent through work experience
Characteristics of the Successful Candidate:
- Motivated and self-directed with the ability to educate others and advocate opinions
- Detail-oriented and be able to provide complete documentation
- Possess strong communication, organization, and writing skills
About Scenera Research:
Located adjacent to North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, Scenera's development facility in
Cary, North Carolina offers a challenging and rewarding work environment in a safe, family-oriented,
and growing community. Scenera pays competitive wages based on commensurate experience. The company
provides medical, dental, holiday and vacation pay, 401K plan, and other benefits to its full-time
employees. Scenera Research is an equal opportunity employer.
Scenera Research has openings for Research Fellows and permanent research staff members. Prospective Research Fellows must provide a project proposal.
Areas of particular interest to Scenera Research include: imaging; streaming media; operating systems, especially memory management; user interfaces for handheld devices; computer architecture; Internet protocols and architecture; and geospatial applications and networks.
Scenera is open to funding research in other areas related to computer networking, hardware, and software.
Scenera is seeking a Business Research Analyst and Special Projects Manager.
Primary activities will include:- Business reconnaissance and research
- Identification and strategy outline
- Idea vetting & brainstorming sessions
- Participation in business negotiations
- Business case development for projects
- Business plan development
- Proposals and recommendations
- Contract negotiations
- Familiarity with wireless, Internet and imaging markets
- Understanding of basic accounting
- Experience working with attorneys
- Participation in transactions and forming business
partnerships - Experience in complex, multiparty negotiations