This sounds like a simple derailleur trim issue. Search the net for tutorials on adjusting rear derailleurs.
It may also be a stiff link, but that would cause predictable skipping approximately every two turns of the crank.
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Most of the other causes wouldn't relate to a newish bike, except possibly an out of left field problem like a loose cassette lockring.
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