Job Descriptions: Global Patent Solutions, LLC (GPS) is an intellectual property research and consulting firm founded to meet the demanding needs of Inventors and IP professionals around the world for high-quality patent research and consulting. From our headquarters in Scottsdale, AZ, we currently service a global client-base of IP Attorneys, Patent Agents, Business Leaders, R&D Teams, Universities, Entrepreneurs and Inventors. This is not your ordinary, run-of-the-mill research position. Each project is unique and possesses a new challenge for you to tackle. You must be able to assess and analyze the best way to approach a project. Previous patent knowledge is great; however, it is not required. We are willing and able to train. The Research Analyst primarily will perform research of invention concepts related to the technologies listed above using a variety of databases and compile formal search reports to demonstrate findings to clients. A majority of work requires in-depth reading, writing and working on computers. The position entails: + Quickly reviewing and gain an understanding of technical aspects of client inventions and/or technical search concepts + Creating research strategies that best utilize time and resources when executed + Perform extensive database research + Reviewing, gathering and analyzing technical literature + Report research findings in a timely and high-quality manner We are a growing company located in Scottsdale, Arizona (Position Location: Scottsdale, AZ). We are primarily interested in hiring full-time positions in our Scottsdale office. It is possible, though not preferred, that unique circumstances would lead us to also consider an employee working remotely; this position, however, must be filled within the U.S. If you can manage yourself, as micro-managing is not our style, and you are motivated to get results in a timely manner, this could be a great opportunity for you to learn and grow with a quality-driven company. This position requires you to: + Meet and exceed client needs and deadlines by providing viable research solutions and being reliable and dedicated to getting the job done. + Quickly, continuously and concisely Learn, Interpret, Comprehend, Retain and apply technical abilities. Enjoy an ongoing learning and computer-based environment that is dedicated to quality. + Thrive in ambiguity and to self manage, prioritize and take pride in the work with the team and individually. + Proactively, confidently and effectively communicate with internal team members and external clients. Don't be afraid to ask for help. Be supportive and helpful to others on all levels. + Actively participate as a team member to best serve clients and the team. You will mostly work on your own, but we do have a wonderful, supporting staff that requires some teamwork on occasion. We are looking for an efficient and flexible team player who likes to have fun too! ** THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION Required Experience: + Previous patent examining or patent searching experience preferred, but not required. + BS required. MS or PHD in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant degree preferred. + Must have US Work Authorization and have resided in the United States continuously for the last two years. + However, candidates applying for this position MUST have previous experience or extensive knowledge in at least one of the following technical area: + Computer / Info Sciences: Computer Architecture, Software, Data Processing, Network Communications, Cryptography, Information Storage, Data Security, Image or Video Processing, Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality Systems, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, AI/Machine Learning/Neural Networks, Quantum Computing Keyword: Patent, Engineer, Engineering, Analyst, IP, Intellectual Property, Patent Examiner, Examiner, Agent, Patent Agent From: Global Patent Solutions, LLC