Patent Search Senior Analyst

ProQuest

ProQuest

IT
Posted on Jan 2, 2025

We are looking for a Patent Search Senior Analyst to join our highly regarded Chemistry and Life Science team, part of the Global Service Operations team. The role is responsible for providing patent search services to our global customers including corporates, law firms, academia & government institutions, and individual inventors. We would love to speak with you if you have a very strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and experience working in life sciences domain and adjacent technology domains.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • Minimum of B.S./B.Tech. degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences and related fields

  • Self-starter, meticulous with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • 1-3 years of experience performing various patent search projects including patentability, state-of-art, FTO and invalidity searches.

  • Strong technical skills for comprehending complex technology concepts

  • Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with an ability to quickly learn other proprietary and 3rd party analytical/visualization tools

  • Experience in patent landscaping, white space analysis, and audit & benchmarking.

  • Basic knowledge of Intellectual Property (IP) fundamentals and/or Patent laws

  • Hands-on experience on patent and non-patent scientific literature databases

  • Competent in verbal and written communication skills

  • Capable of working on individual projects as well as in a team environment

It would be great if you also have -

  • M. Sc/ M. Tech/Ph. D degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences and related fields.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including chart/graph generation, and data handling.

What will you be doing in this role?

  • The primary role will be to perform various patent search projects including patentability, state-of-art, FTO and invalidity searches

  • Conducting comprehensive analysis (including relevancy assessment, categorization, and statistical analysis) of patents and scientific literature documents using appropriate tools and databases, and preparing reports summarizing the findings as per the need of the project

  • Timely delivery of projects to respective supervisors in a format that meets the project objectives and customer expectations

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