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Content Automation Specialist
Location
District Of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Washington
Posted
12 hours ago
Salary
$40 - $62 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Content Automation Specialist
American Psychological Association
• Automating production, indexing, and validation processes to improve efficiency and accuracy • Exploring the functionality and viability of automated solutions for content production • Reviewing and fine-tuning a rule-based, text-derived automated indexing system • Collaborating with management staff to analyze automated indexing data • Suggesting and/or making changes based on feedback to facilitate continued and increased accuracy • Engineering prompts, testing, and iterating across multiple LLMs • Participating in ongoing QA and improvement of automated solutions
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in psychology (strongly preferred) or closely related social science or library science
- 5+ years’ experience working with database production, taxonomy/ontology, or other controlled indexing data
- Demonstrated experience with rule-based and/or generative AI-based technologies in indexing and process automation
- Knowledge of PsycInfo indexing rules and the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms (strongly preferred)
- Extensive experience in indexing in psychology or closely related social science or back-of-the-book indexing (psychology preferred)
- Demonstrated experience with information retrieval systems and practices, including Boolean search strategies or using Boolean logical operators, regular expressions, or NLP approaches
- Computer Skills: Microsoft 365 — User; Videoconferencing tools (Zoom/Microsoft Teams) — User; Semantic Analysis/Machine Learning Tools—Familiarity; XML editing—User; JSON—User; Generative AI prompt engineering—User; LLMs—User; Boolean search operators—User
Benefits
- Remote Work/Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) option with employer match of up to 4%
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options and an outpatient mental health benefit
- Paid personal/vacation time plus 12 paid holidays
- Family/Medical Leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
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