Patent Classifier (Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)
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Before you apply
Salary$50k – $65k
LocationR186- Ann Arbor; Kansas City, MO, United States; USA - Alexandria, VA; R243-Tempe; USA - Philadelphia, PA
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedAug 25, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Experience and/or significant course work in Network Security
Experience and/or significant course work in Cryptography
Experience and/or significant course work in Database Structure and Management
Experience and/or significant course work in Machine Learning
Experience and/or significant course work in Data Modeling
Experience and/or significant course work in Data Storage/Interfaces
Experience and/or significant course work in Electrical Communications
Experience and/or significant course work in Image Recognition/Processing
Experience and/or significant course work in Medical/Business/Fintech Informatics
Experience and/or significant course work in Video Encoding/Decoding
Experience and/or significant course work in Virtual Reality
Experience and/or significant course work in Virtual Machines
Experience and/or significant course work in Cloud Computing
At least 6 months of work experience with research via work, internships or volunteering
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
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
Skills
Network Security
Cryptography
Database Structure
Machine Learning
Data Modeling
Data Storage
Electrical Communications
Image Recognition
Image Processing
Medical Informatics
Business Informatics
Fintech Informatics
Video Encoding
Video Decoding
Virtual Reality
Virtual Machines
Cloud Computing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Prescription drug coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with match
Long term disability coverage
Paid vacation
Sick time
Volunteer time
Discount programs
About the role
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.
About you – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments
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Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
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Experience and/or significant course work in any of the following areas:
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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
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At least 6 months of work experience with research via work, internships or volunteering
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Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Applicants must have resided in the U.S. for the past two consecutive years.
It would be great if you also had…
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Previous experience with intellectual property (highly desirable)
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Experience with circuits, electronics, electrical system
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Ability to work independently, without excessive supervision
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The ability to use computer systems to perform research and classification operations
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Ability to work independently to meet defined production and quality standards
What will you be doing in this role?
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Mastering the patent classification process
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Assigning classifications in accordance with the Cooperative Patent Classification rules and definitions
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Classifying applications related to specific technologies
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Continually expanding knowledge and expertise into new technologies
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Working closely with others in a team environment
About the Team
The Search and Analytics team provides a great opportunity for career growth with an excellent opportunity to start your Intellectual Property career. They provide extensive training and mentorship in a friendly, relaxed, and team-oriented environment with dynamic and engaged co-workers. The team has an independently driven workflow.
Hours of Work
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Full time, permanent
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Must reside within a commutable distance to one of our office locations: Ann Arbor MI, Alexandria VA, Philadelphia PA, Kansas City MO/KS, or Tempe AZ
Compensation - US Only
The expected base salary for this position is $50,000 - $65,000 USD per year. This role is eligible for bonus earnings. Individual pay is based upon experience, education, skill and ability, expertise, and relevant factors.
In addition to a competitive remuneration package, you will be eligible to participate in a benefits package that includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k with match, long term disability coverage, vacation, sick time, volunteer time, discount programs, and many more.
Legal
At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.