Remote Data Curator/entry operator

Summary

The job is for a Data Curator/Entry Operator in the Research and Biotechnology industry, based remotely in India. The role requires 2-4 years of experience, a Master's degree in biology or related fields, strong computer skills, excellent English communication skills, attention to detail, time management skills, teamwork, and professionalism. The benefits include paid time off, work from home, and performance bonuses.

Requirements

• Experience working with research data in biological sciences or related fields
• Well versed in commonly used research tools and analysis software (like RStudio, MatLab etc.)
• Strong computer skills (MS Office or equivalent open source alternatives, Google Suite, Text Editor, and so on)
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills, as well as the ability to identify and correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining high-quality results
• Excellent time management and organizational skills. The data curator should be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Be a team player and work well with other curators
• High level of professionalism focused on providing excellent customer service to the authors

Responsibilities

• Evaluate metadata and data files to comply with prescribed guidelines
• Liaise with authors to ensure datasets comply with data-sharing standards
• Ensure the highest standards of quality of the research data submitted
• Track progress across all curation stages
• Work with the curation team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets
• Participate in curation triage meetings with the curation team
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and assist with implementation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in any capacity in scholarly publishing would be beneficial

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Performance Bonus