IP Research Scientist, Patent Analytics & Strategy

Thornton Tomasetti; Illinois; On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is a global healthcare leader focused on diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generics. The IP Research Information Scientist role supports Abbott businesses by discovering and analyzing information from clinical, biomedical, and patent literature to inform strategy and innovation.

You will develop patent search strategies, identify relevant third-party patents, and communicate insights through visualizations and deliverables to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a scientific or engineering field is required.
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Responsibilities

• Conduct Freedom to Operate (FTO), patentability, and other IP research projects.

Skills

Patent searching

Competitive intelligence

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analytics

AI / NLP familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or engineering field

Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree

Tools

Patent/search databases

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader focused on diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generics. The IP Research Information Scientist role supports Abbott businesses by discovering and analyzing information from clinical, biomedical, and patent literature to inform strategy and innovation.

You will develop patent search strategies, identify relevant third-party patents, and communicate insights through visualizations and deliverables to support decision-making.