PCT Patent Analyst Computing​/Electronics​/Physics

Employer Industry: Intellectual Property and Patent Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Flexible work hours as a remote independent contractor
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies and contribute to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Engaging role that utilizes technical knowledge in Computing, Electrical Communication, Electronic Engineering, or Physics
• Supportive team environment with a focus on professional development
• Ability to work on diverse projects while maintaining a high standard of quality

• Accept projects with defined due dates based on your availability and the needs of the employer
• Conduct comprehensive searches to locate relevant prior art and provide a logical search history
• Prepare written opinions applying prior art to disclosures
• Maintain proficiency with commercial patent searching databases and proprietary technical publications
• Ensure compliance with the employer’s Code of Business Ethics and Corporate Conduct

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with patents or in the intellectual property field
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in the industry or advanced research in a related field
• Must pass USPTO Background check and be able 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

• Previous patent examining or patent searching experience
• Highly skilled in developing search methodologies and conducting searches
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Experience with databases such as Orbit, Pat Base, Google Scholar, or Pat Seer
• Master’s degree or PhD is a plus

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