Remote Patent Analyst (Contractor) – Flexible Hours

Clarivate Analytics US LLC

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 55,104 - 110,208

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Clarivate Analytics US LLC is seeking a Patent Analyst to work remotely as an independent contractor supporting USPTO projects. You will conduct comprehensive patent searches and prepare written opinions on patentability across computing, electrical, electronics, or physics domains.

The role emphasizes timely delivery, accuracy, and maintaining proficiency with major patent databases. Bachelors in a related field and 1+ year IP experience are preferred; U.S. work eligibility is required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS, Electrical or Physics or related field.
1+ year of experience with patents or in the IP field.
1+ year of industry or advanced research experience.
Must pass USPTO Background check.
Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
U.S. citizen or work eligible legal resident who has resided in the U.S. for the last two years.

Responsibilities

On a weekly basis, 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.