
PCT Patent Analyst – Mechanical, Medical Devices
Clarivate
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $475 per case
Job Level
About the role
- Accept projects with a defined due date based on your availability and the needs of Clarivate.
- 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.
Requirements
- U.S. citizen or work eligible legal resident who has resided in the U.S. for the last two years
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
- 1+ year of experience working with patents or in the intellectual property field
- 1+ year of work experience in the industry or advanced research in a related field
- Must pass USPTO Background check
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
- Previous patent examining/patent searching experience.
- Highly skilled developing a search methodology and conducting searches.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to complete projects against deadlines.
- Experience with Orbit, PatBase, Google Scholar or PatSeer.
- Master's degree or PhD is a plus
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
patent searchingsearch methodologytechnical analysisprior art analysiswritten opinion preparationcomplianceresearchdata analysisintellectual property
Soft Skills
time managementattention to detailself-directed learningcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
USPTO Background checkPublic Trust Clearance