Consulting Associate / Computer Scientist (Forensic Services practice)

Position Overview

Consulting Associate / Computer Scientist (Forensic Services practice) – Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Washington, DC.

About Charles River Associates

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its combination of industry experience and rigorous, fact-based analysis that provide clients with clear, implementable solutions to complex business concerns.

Work Location Flexibility

CRA creates a work environment that enables colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time, individuals may benefit from working from home periodically. We currently expect that individuals spend at least 3 to 4 days a week working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to client meetings), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed investigations of source code and systems in the context of alleged copyright infringement, patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, software failure, and software audit matters.
• Leverage technical and consulting expertise to support counsel and clients in intellectual property litigation or disputes involving complex technology.
• Analyze and inspect source code, database schemas, system configurations, technical documentation, and other sources of technical evidence typically produced in the context of intellectual property litigation.
• Assist with the preparation of expert reports and declarations describing technical and analytical findings.
• Ensure reliability of analysis and risk management through implementing quality control measures and documentation.
• Participate in practice-building activities including recruiting and training.

Desired Qualifications

To Apply

To be considered for this position, we require the following :

Career Growth and Benefits

Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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