Are you looking for a way to put your technical knowledge to use by researching and analyzing cutting edge technologies?
Join our team!Clarivate is seeking motivated Patent Analysts to work with us in support of a contract with the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). As a Patent Analyst, you will be responsible for performing a comprehensive search and written opinion on the patentability of an array of diverse technologies.
About you - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas:
  • Computer Science and Information Sciences - Computer architecture, software, network architecture and communication, data processing, IT security, audio/video editing, image processing, etc.
  • Business Methods - Electronic commerce, financial transactions, electronic gaming, health care management, point of sale systems, etc.
  • Telecommunications and/or Electrical Communications - Television, radio, telecommunications, GPS, electrical interface devices, wireless communications, optical communications, digital signal processing, etc.
  • Physics and elect rical engineering - Optics, semiconductors, fabrication, VLSI design, electrical circuits.
• At least 1 year of previous patent examining or patent searching experience
• At least 1 year of experience developing search methodology and conducting searches using databases such as ProQuest Dialog and IP.com
• Must be a U.S. citizen or work-eligible legal resident who has continuously resided in the U.S. for at least the two previous years
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

It would be great if you also had

• Master's or PhD
• At least 3 years of previous patent examining or patent searching experience
• In-depth knowledge of technical literature in the areas of engineering, software, and business methods

• Demonstrated work experience in roles requiring a high level of attention to detail
• Strong time management skills and dependability in completing quality projects against deadlines

What will you be doing in this role?

• On a weekly basis, accept projects with a defined due date
• Demonstrate the ability to read a disclosure quickly and understand the technical nuances which may potentially distinguish it from the prior art
• Perform a comprehensive search to ensure the most relevant prior art is located and provide a logical and complete search history
• Prepare a written opinion applying the most relevant prior art to the disclosure
• Maintain proficiency with commercial patent searching databases and other proprietary databases of technical publications
• Stay abreast of best practices and changes to search procedures via self-directed review of materials provided by Clarivate

• Maintain consistent timeliness and superior quality of deliverables
• Ensure compliance with Clarivate's Code of Business Ethics and Corporate Conduct

About the team
Our team has supported the USPTO by providing PCT Chapter I Search and Examination services since 2005 (formerly as Landon IP and CPA Global).
Hours of Work
This is a full-time, permanent position
This position is fully remote working in the United States
Compensation - US Only
The expected base salary for this position is a base salary of $50,000 USD per year with eligibility for productivity earnings.Individual pay is based upon experience, education, skill and ability, expertise , and relevant factors.
In addition to a competitive remuneration package, you will be eligible to participate in a benefits package that includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k with match, long term disability coverage, vacation, sick time, volun teer time, discount programs, and many more.
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