Join our team! We are looking for an excited, inquisitive Research Analyst/Patent Classification Specialist (PCS) to join our Patent Search and Innovation Intelligence Services Team!  In this role, you will de t e r m ine a ppropria t e ap pl ic a t ion c la s sifi c a t ions in a cc ordance wi t h th e Coo pe ra t ive Pa ten t Class i fi c a ti on ( CPC) syst e m and United States Patent Classification System (USPC) th ro ug h t echnic al kno wl edge , r e s e ar c h, a n d a ut o m a te d tools. If you a re fascinated by the world of inventions, ideas, and new technology and excited to learn something new every day this would be a great opportunity for you!

 

About you - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field or equivalent relevant work experience
  
• Completed at least one science/engineering-based internship  
  
• 1-2 years of work experience performing research via work, internships, or volunteering
  
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  
• Applicants must have resided in the U.S. for the past two consecutive years
  

 

It would be great if you also had...

• Previous experience with intellectual property (highly desirable)
  
• Ability to work independently, without excessive supervision on a computer workstation 7.5 hours per day
  
• The ability to use computer systems to perform research and classification operations
  
• Ability to work independently to meet defined production and quality standards
  

 

What will you be doing in this role?

• Mastering the patent classification process
  
• Assigning classifications in accordance with the Cooperative Patent
  
• Classification rules and definitions
  
• Classifying applications related to specific technologies
  
• Continually expanding knowledge and expertise into new technologies
  
• Working closely with others in a team environment
  

 

About the team

The Search and Analytics team provides a great opportunity for career growth with an excellent opportunity to start your Intellectual Property career. They provide extensive training and mentorship in a friendly, relaxed, and team-oriented environment with dynamic and engaged co-workers. The team has an independently driven workflow.

 

Hours of Work

This is a full-time permanent position

This is a hybrid role working 2-3 days a week in one of our US Clarivate Offices (Philadelphia, Kansas City, Ann Arbor, Alexandria, Tempe)

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Clarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled