Patent Researcher

LAC Group

Denver, CO

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Other

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Job Description

LibGig, an LAC Group company, seeks an experienced Patent Researcher for a long term temporary position at a prestigious international law firm. The work will be performed at the firm’s Denver office and will cover research requests for the Western half of the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive research and reference services, with emphasis on patent research
  • Provide training and support of research, particularly in the use of IP research tools
  • Assist users in the selection and use of online research tools
  • Complete legislative histories and biographies
  • Participate in developing and collecting intranet resources
  • Work with various practice groups and the marketing department on competitive intelligence resources
  • Monitor online databases for practice-specific information
  • Process interlibrary loans and other administrative responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

  • MLS or equivalent advanced degree required;  Experience can be substituted for advanced degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate setting performing primarily patent research
  • Experience with a variety of online research tools, including Bloomberg BNA, Proquest Dialog, Docket Navigator, Westlaw, Orbit, Patbase and CCH Intelliconnect
  • Proficiency in using library OPAC
  • Excellent research and analysis skills and ability to summarize and communicate research findings to attorneys and other personnel
  • Superior oral and written communication skills
Posted Sep 26, 2017