Patent Classifier (Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)

Clarivate•Kansas City, MO

1d•$50,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team! We are looking for an excited, inquisitive Patent Classifier 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Experience and/or significant course work in any of the following areas: Network Security, Cryptography, Database Structure and Management, Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Data Storage/Interfaces, Electrical Communications, Image Recognition/Processing, Medical/Business/Fintech Informatics, Video Encoding/Decoding, Virtual Reality, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing
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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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