Patent Classifier (Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)

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.

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. 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 Continuously expanding knowledge and expertise into new technologies Working closely with others in a team environment