PCT Patent Analyst - Biomedical Engineering
Core
Conduct comprehensive prior-art searches and write opinions on the patentability of PCT patent applications across diverse technical fields.
Role type
Patent Analyst (PCT Search & Examination)
Builds
Written opinions on novelty and inventive step for USPTO PCT applications
Domain
Intellectual Property / Patent Law / Biomedical Engineering
Required skills
Patent searching, Prior art analysis, Technical writing, Search methodology, Deadline management, Attention to detail
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD, 3+ years patent experience, Knowledge of engineering/software/business methods literature
Technologies
Commercial patent-searching platforms, Proprietary technical databases
Responsibilities
Review PCT applications and technical disclosures, Conduct comprehensive prior-art searches, Analyze and compare relevant prior art, Maintain clear search history, Prepare written opinions on novelty and inventive step, Manage weekly workload and meet deadlines
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
