Patent Classification Specialist - Physics/Electrical Engineering

Clarivate; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in intellectual property services is seeking a Patent Classification Specialist in Alexandria, Virginia. The role involves classifying patents according to established systems and requires a background in electrical engineering or physics. Candidates should possess strong research skills and the ability to work independently. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, or physics required.
• At least 6 months of relevant work experience.
• Experience with intellectual property is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Determine appropriate application classifications in accordance with CPC and USPC.
• Classify applications related to specific technologies.
• Work closely with team members in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Research

Technical Knowledge

Independence

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electronics

Bachelor's in Physics

Job description

Patent Classification Specialist - Physics/Electrical Engineering

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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 determine appropriate application classifications in accordance with the Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) system and United States Patent Classification System (USPC) through technical knowledge, research, and automated tools.

About You – Experience, Education, Skills, And Accomplishments

• Bachelor's in electrical engineering, electronics, or physics
• Experience and/or significant course work in any of the following areas:
• Circuits, electronics, electrical systems, power systems, semiconductors, optics, testing systems, digital signal processing, etc.
• At least 6 months of work experience with 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)
• Experience with circuits, electronics, electrical system
• Ability to work independently, without excessive supervision
• 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

• Full time, permanent
• Must reside within a commutable distance to one of our office locations: Ann Arbor, Alexandria, Kansas City, Tempe, or Philadelphia
  
  

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