Taxonomist III

Job Summary

Focused on detailed data analysis and taxonomy development, the full-time Taxonomist III will perform research, identify matches across vocabularies, and report on progress while working onsite in Seattle, WA.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct detailed data analysis to identify identical and fuzzy matches across multiple vocabularies
• Research internal and external sources to enrich node metadata
• Provide status reports on project progress, questions, and potential opportunities to stakeholders

Required qualifications

• 1-5+ years of experience in developing taxonomies or ontologies for various systems
• Experience in developing taxonomies, thesauri, or ontologies
• Ability to research and define taxonomy and ontology node data based on existing standards
• Strong ownership and self-starting capabilities with the ability to build relationships
• Experience in communicating and presenting taxonomy principles and standards