Global Patent Solutions LLC · 2 months ago
PCT Patent Analyst - Contractor
United States
Contract
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expGlobal Patent Solutions, LLC (GPS) is a leading patent research and intellectual property consulting firm. They are seeking experienced independent Patent Analysts to support a contract with the USPTO for performing search and examination on patent applications related to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). The role involves conducting comprehensive searches, writing opinions, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
ConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Quickly gaining an understanding of the inventive concept(s) provided in the PCT specification, drawings and claims
Perform a robust search of patent and non-patent literature databases
Write an opinion/analysis by applying/mapping the most relevant prior art to the PCT claims
Complete applicable final PCT Forms and Search History Document
Perform any corrections needed to work that does not fit within pre-defined quality standards
Contractors will work closely with GPS Management on a weekly and/or monthly basis to provide their capacity and turnaround-time for the work to ensure the work is completed in accordance with GPS internal deadlines
Contractor must use self-guided means of staying up to date with practices and procedures of processing PCT applications by reviewing resources provided to the Contractor from GPS and/or other publicly available data
Deliverables: Form 237 Written Opinion of the PCT application, Form 210 Documentation of Prior Art References Used, Completed Search History Document
Qualification
Required
Contractors must have strong technical backgrounds; either professional experience or technical education in at least one of the following technical categories: Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices/Life Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, Electrical Communications, Computer Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or PHD in a field of science and/or engineering
Must be a U.S. citizen or reside in the U.S for the most recent two years as a work-eligible legal resident
While performing the work, Contractor must physically be located in the U.S
Contractor MUST have 1 or more years of previous PCT Written Opinion experience
Demonstrated skills at formulating efficient, thorough, and repeatable prior art searches
Strong ability at quickly grasping inventive concepts and correcting/efficiently applying prior art to those concepts
Excellent time management skills to properly plan and complete all deliverables on-time
Contractor should be detail-oriented and possess excellent communication skills
Knowledge and demonstrated skills of applying WIPO PCT Articles and Rules
Knowledge of classifying patents using CPC and IPC classifications
Company
Global Patent Solutions LLC
Global Patent Solutions is a research company providing intellectual property research and consultancy services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Odland
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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Robb Evans
Chief Operating Officer
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2025-11-19
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