Writer-Editor; Senior

This position is located in the Office of the Under Secretary and Director (OUS), United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The OUS supports the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of USPTO on all intellectual property policy matters. The Senior Writer‑Editor will perform strategic writing and editing work related to USPTO correspondence, documents and other written material which may cover complex or controversial subject matters.

Responsibilities include strategic writing and editing of USPTO correspondence and documents covering complex or controversial intellectual property subject matters.

• Applications will only be accepted from United States Citizens and Nationals.
• Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job‑related competencies.
• You must meet the definition of specialized experience.
• Required to pass a background investigation and fingerprint check.
• Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).
• If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
• You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
• Suitable for Federal Employment