[Sigia-l] Job Opportunity: Taxonomy Editor (Boston Area)

[Paula Maloney]

JOB LISTING
Great Boston-Area opportunity for someone who is entrepreneurial and has basic taxonomy knowledge.

Our Boston area client is looking for a recent MLS graduate with two or three years of experience in a web services environment where information is a key variable for commerce. This person will have cross-departmental oversight for a taxonomy that organizes 750K domain names.

Primary Responsibilities

This Taxonomy Editor should understand all aspects of the organizational principals that govern how information is governed in a taxonomy. You will be versed in current auto-classification techniques, entity extraction, managed vocabularies, thesaurus and dictionaries, meta data record management and data cleansing, The candidate will also be knowledgeable of ontological concepts, and should have working familiarity with parametric search techniques. Good working knowledge of Internet search engines a plus.

The ideal person will have helped define, build and manage a hierarchical taxonomy and the associated Meta Data records, and will have participated in the data quality assurance processes.

Job Requirements

Masters of Library Science degree
3 to 5 years of related work experience would be ideal
Work experience with a web services, search, classification or publishing firm

Please send resume as a word doc to: Margaret.shue at infocurrent.com


Paula Maloney, 
InfoCurrent 
Information Management Staffing 
28 State Street 
Suite 1102 
Boston, Massachusetts 02109 
617-573-5031 
paula.maloney at infocurrent.com
 

 
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