What are the responsibilities and job description for the Taxonomist position at Aditi Consulting?
Payrate: $50.00 - $55.00/hr.
Summary:
We are looking for a Taxonomist to support research, data analysis, design, and implementation of taxonomies to support the Taxonomy projects. The crux of this contract will be working with other Taxonomists to support data analysis, taxonomy enrichment, taxonomy design, and implementation.
Responsibilities:
- Detailed data analysis (Excel, Google Sheets or scripting languages) to identify data trends, potential taxonomy quality issues
- Research (both internal and external) to enrich node data
- Proactive status reporting on progress, questions, issues, or potential opportunity areas with partners and stakeholders
- Implementation based on taxonomy governance guidelines
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in developing taxonomies/or ontologies to support a variety of
- systems both for front-end and back-end use.
- Experience developing taxonomies, thesauri, or ontologies.
- Experiencing research and defining taxonomy and ontology node data based on existing standards
- Experience with a variety of topic/domain types
- Experience communicating and presenting taxonomy principles and standards
- Strong ownership and ability to self-start, build relationships with partners, a develop a point of view
- Strong ability to proactively communicate about projects and workstreams
- Strong affinity for detail-oriented taxonomy development work
- Strong collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in developing taxonomies/or ontologies
- Master’s degree in library science, Information Management or Linguistics
- Experience with taxonomy or ontology management software (semaphore preferred
- but not required)
- Extensive experience with Excel or Google Sheets
- Experience integrating using AI for Taxonomy development and implementation
Must Have Skills:
- Taxonomy/Ontology Development: 2 years developing taxonomies, thesauri, or ontologies for front-end and back-end systems.
- Data Analysis: Strong skills in Excel, Google Sheets, or scripting for detailed data analysis and identifying data trends.
- Communication & Collaboration: Clearly communicate taxonomy principles, proactively report status, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Advanced Degree: Masters in library science, Information Management, or Linguistics.
- Taxonomy Software: Experience with Semaphore or similar platforms.
- AI Integration: Experience using AI for taxonomy development and implementation.
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