IP Patent Analyst

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking an IP Patent Analyst for a remote position based in Columbus, OH.

• Serve as a confidential resource regarding intellectual property patentability search and written opinion examination services for patent office customers.
• Craft documented search and written opinion analysis, applying the most pertinent prior art to the disclosure, meeting, or exceeding customer quality standards.
• Maintain search and examination proficiency through provided training in commercial and proprietary systems.
• Uphold uniform schedules and exceptional standards of all deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related science (Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering), with a deep understanding of technical literature in the relevant field.
• At least five years’ prior experience utilizing both free and commercial databases.
• Proven expertise in patent search or examination, preferably in the chemical and/or pharmaceutical sectors.
• Track record of successfully delivering projects within deadlines, coupled with an exceptional eye for detail.
• High degree of discretion and confidentiality.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills; specifically, customer interaction
• Strong skills in proactive planning and responsiveness
• Experience with business or customer relationship management systems (i.e. SAP, SQL, Oracle, CRM, Salesforce.com) preferred but not necessary.