Staff Data Scientist, Global Patents

What you'll do

• Drive patent AI transformation initiatives, particularly for patent prosecution and transactions.
• Use public and internal patent data to build AI solutions for portfolio strategy, development, quality reviews, and other workflows.
• Support empirical patent and innovation studies and collaborate with legal teams, outside counsel, vendors, academic institutions, and patent offices.

What they ask for

• Master's degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience working with patent data in a corporate or law firm environment.
• 7 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, including coding, database querying, or statistical analysis.
• Experience working with national patent offices or academic institutions on patent strategy, policy, and innovation economics using data science and AI.

Nice to have

• 9 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, including coding, database querying, or statistical analysis.
• 9 years of experience in NLP, LLMs, semantic search, or knowledge graph extraction; or working with legal, technical, or patent datasets.

Pay

$192000 - $278000 USD base salary

Tools

Python, R, SQL, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs)

AI focus

Creates and experiments with AI solutions and models for patent workflows, including prosecution, transactions, portfolio strategy, quality reviews, and patent-specific applications.