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TSMC

Senior Data Engineer / Data Curator

Phoenix, AZ

$130K - $177K/yr

As a Senior Data Engineer in the AI Data Curation track, you will ensure that the data powering our ... Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you ...

TSMC

Senior Data Engineer / Data Curator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$130K - $177K/yr

As a Senior Data Engineer in the AI Data Curation track, you will ensure that the data powering our ... Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you ...

LTM

Alation Platform Support

Raritan, NJ · On-site

... data dictionaries for bulk curation through GUI • Coordinating with Alation vendor for any ... Assist Data stewards for issuesguidance • Define security model and enforce security best ...

SmartIT Frame

Alation Platform Support

Raritan, NJ · On-site

... curation of Business Technical terms Support projects from migrating from onprem to cloud Perform platform upgrades apply patches and bug fixes Create support and change management groups Assist Data ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Data Curation vs Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant Data CurationData Analyst
Primary FocusOrganizing, cleaning, and maintaining data setsAnalyzing data to extract insights and support decision-making
Skills & CertificationsData management, basic SQL, attention to detailStatistical analysis, data visualization, SQL, Excel
Work EnvironmentData repositories, database systems, data teamsBusiness units, analytics teams, reporting platforms
Typical EmployerTech companies, research institutions, data-driven organizationsFinance, marketing, consulting firms, tech companies

Assistant Data Curation primarily involves preparing and maintaining data for analysis, focusing on data quality and organization. Data Analysts, on the other hand, interpret data to generate insights and support strategic decisions. While both roles require data management skills, Data Analysts typically have stronger analytical and statistical expertise. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Data Operator/Curator

ICF International, Inc.

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Data Curator will perform advanced metadata curation and quality review for biomedical publication records. This role applies independent judgment to complex citation review, research funding identification, publication relationship validation, and data quality activities while supporting process refinements and guidance for less experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct detailed review and curation of bibliographic citation records and associated publication metadata.
  • Analyze journal articles to identify research funding support, grant indicators, funding agencies, and grant numbers.
  • Review and document secondary source identifiers, data repository references, and clinical trial identifiers.
  • Establish, validate, or review relationships among related publication records, including errata, comments, corrections, and retractions.
  • Apply journal-specific editing instructions, processing codes, data curation standards, and quality control expectations.
  • Perform quality assurance checks and identify data quality trends, recurring issues, or opportunities for process improvement.
  • Maintain productivity and quality standards in a high-volume production environment.
  • Provide informal guidance, onboarding support, or escalation assistance for Data Curator I staff, as needed.
  • Communicate workflow issues, recommendations, and procedural refinements to project leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in library science, Information Science, Life Sciences, Public Health, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Research Administration, Data Management, or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in metadata management, data curation, research support, scientific publishing, library services, content management, or information quality review.
  • 2+ years' experience analyzing structured and unstructured information and applying detailed business rules or curation guidelines.
  • 2+ years' experience with biomedical literature, research databases, scholarly communications, or scientific publishing workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex workloads while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in a remote/telework environment.
  • Familiarity with XML, metadata standards, digital repositories, clinical trial registries, or grant administration concepts.
  • Knowledge of NIH-funded research, U.S. Public Health Service agencies, or research data management.
  • Experience supporting quality control, quality assurance, or continuous improvement activities.
  • Experience providing guidance, peer review, or training support to junior staff.

Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$55,665.00 - $94,631.00
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

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