Job Description
ACS-I India is looking for a 1-3 years experienced Markush Analyst with scientific expertise, analytical skills, problem solving capabilities, and relevant language skills to help build CASs world-class collection of Markush structures
They leverage their expertise to curate high-quality research data from patent authorities in their area of scientific expertise and across a diversity of scientific domains
The incumbent may also provide scientific and content knowledge, capabilities, insights, and solutions for other CAS functions
Job Responsibilities
The Organic Chemist analyzes, collects, and curates the valuable chemical structure data disclosed in patent publications
Leveraging both scientific and technical knowledge, the Organic Chemist extracts key insights and builds the CAS Content Collection
This role centers on capturing Markush structures which represent a way to claim a broad range of chemical compounds in a patent, typically using a generic structure with variable groups to represent different possible substituents
Markush representations are a powerful tool for patent protection, allowing for a single claim to cover numerous variations of a core structure, Job Requirements
An advanced degree in organic chemistry or related scientific field
Alternatively, a bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of related work experience, Moderate level of technical acumen and willingness to learn how specific scientific computer programs work, Advanced problem solving and logic skills, Japanese, Korean, German and/or Russian language skill is desired, but not required, Excellent scientific reading comprehension and writing skills; experience with patents is desired, Strong learning aptitude, including the ability to quickly learn and apply complex scientific concepts, policies, and technology tools
Ability to apply learnings to new situations and to glean relevant insights, Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team, Solutions focused on continuous improvement and growth, Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities, Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications
Aptitude and interest for learning and using various web-based and/or proprietary computer applications including, but not limited to video conferencing, instant messaging, and document sharing software, Ability to proactively collaborate, communicate and share knowledge with peers with diverse backgrounds, Strong work ethic
Job Classification
Industry: Chemicals
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Business Intelligence & Analytics
Role: Business Analyst
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: ACS International, Ltd
Location(s): Pune
Keyskills:
excel
german
japanese
russian
korean
powerpoint
research