Evalueserve - Patent Research Associate

Position Description :

Department : Intellectual Property

Type of Job : Permanent

Location : Gurgaon, India

Job Title : Research Associate / senior Reserach Associate

Reporting To Manager

Job Description :

IP Strategy Support :

- Patent Analytics and Landscaping – Analyse patents in a particular domain to highlight the R&D trends, evolutions, alternatives and competitive intelligence in various technology domains

- Techno-commercial Analysis – Research based on patents, scientific literature and products in a particular technology domain to generate insights into the value of the technology, IP protection and overlap between the products and patents

IP Protection :

- Patent Drafting and Prosecution – Draft patent applications and response to office actions, based on technical specifications developed by our clients, to be filed in patent offices across the world

- Patent Searching – Understand the technology of and conduct searches on various databases to ascertain the novelty/uniqueness of the idea/technology

Project/ Client Management (Senior Research Associate acting as a project manager):

- Project delivery: Responsible for leading the project execution in tandem with a manager or independently and responsible for overall quality and timely delivery of project reports.

- Training: Training new Research Associates on IP research projects, and patent laws

Skill sets required :

- Thorough understanding of the technology domain

- Strong analytical skills

- Good written and spoken English communication

- Responsible attitude and ability to complete tasks in a timely manner

- Well developed interpersonal and active listening skills

Education & Experience :

Professionals with PhD, Masters, Bachelors degree in:

- Chemical Engineering

- Petrochemical (including Petroleum courses)

- Organic Chemistry

- Industrial Chemistry

- Polymer Chemistry/Technology

- Chemical Technology

- Mechanical Engineering

- Automobile Engineering

- Industrial Engineering

- Material Science and Engineering