Intellectual Property Information Scientist at Andersen Corporation

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Chemicals, Polyurethane, Research and DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Doctorate (Ph.D.), ideally in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field
  • Proven track record as an information scientist, or in a similar role
  • At least 5 years of experience, ideally within a chemical R&D or manufacturing environment, with a preference for the polyurethane industry
  • Proficient in utilizing industry-leading systems such as Orbit Intelligence, Espacenet, PubMed, ScienceDirect, or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of how AI can enhance data analysis and information retrieval (highly desirable)
  • Solid understanding of patent processes and legislation, or a keen interest in gaining expertise in this area
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Responsibilities

  • Ensure full compliance with safety, health, and environmental guidelines according to site and company standards in all areas of responsibility; promote safety behaviour
  • Conduct research and analysis on patent and scientific information including prior art, patentability, and freedom to operate searches; prepare well-structured datasets and clear reports based on findings
  • Track R&D trends and assess competitor IP landscapes; prepare well-structured datasets and clear reports based on findings
  • Work in close collaboration with GR, GT&I and IP teams to design and implement effective search strategies that uncover relevant scientific and intellectual property (IP) data, supporting key research inquiries
  • Leverage analytical insights to identify new opportunities and actively contribute to idea generation, the development of project pipeline, and the advancement of innovation initiatives
  • Support knowledge management efforts by organizing and maintaining access to patent and scientific publications and competitor data
  • Stay current with developments in knowledge management systems and AI tools, evaluate their effectiveness, and curate relevant documentation
  • Maintain and optimize internal systems for patent and scientific information, and handle official documentation in communications with IP attorneys
  • Implement and regularly update monitoring processes to ensure that the search for relevant scientific and IP documentation aligns with the evolving needs of project portfolio
  • Perform searches, initial evaluations and recommendations related to IP, including patentability, freedom to operate, prior art; maintain PU watch on competitors’ patent publications; manage IP reviews and action trackers for GR, GT&I and IP teams

Skills

patent searches
prior art analysis
patentability assessment
freedom to operate
IP landscape analysis
scientific research
data analysis
knowledge management
R&D trends tracking
competitor analysis

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Rising raw material costs could squeeze profit margins.
Labor shortages may delay project timelines and increase costs.
Emerging smart window technologies could impact market share.

Differentiation

Renewal by Andersen uses Augmented Reality for customer consultations, enhancing decision-making.
The company offers a complete service from consultation to professional installation.
Renewal by Andersen is recognized for high customer satisfaction, winning multiple J.D. Power awards.

Upsides

Increased demand for energy-efficient home improvements boosts market growth.
Expansion into Locust Grove, Georgia, with a $420 million investment enhances capacity.
Growing interest in eco-friendly materials aligns with Andersen's sustainable product offerings.

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