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Clarivate

PCT Patent Analyst – Mechanical, Medical Devices

Clarivate

. Accept projects with a defined due date based on your availability and the needs of Clarivate.

Posted 4/8/2026contractRemote • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $475 per caseWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

What you’ll need
  • 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

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work hours
  • Remote work options

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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