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Document Sourcing Specialist | $66/hr Remote

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Position: Document Sourcing Specialist

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $20 - $66/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10 40 hours/week


Role Responsibilities

  • Source publicly available documents from government archives, academic repositories, and open datasets.
  • Verify and document licensing types to ensure compliance with open-source and usage requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of metadata, including source links and license details.
  • Identify and flag issues related to ownership, unclear licensing, or restricted content.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve sourcing and compliance challenges.
  • Stay updated on open data standards, licensing practices, and sourcing strategies.
  • Communicate findings clearly to support compliance audits and data quality initiatives.


Requirements

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to review complex licensing and compliance information.
  • Strong experience in document sourcing, academic research, and public records search.
  • Familiarity with open-source repositories and data platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to identify open-access versus restricted content accurately.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage large datasets effectively.


Application Process (Takes 20 Min)

  • Easy Apply on LinkedIn
  • Check email for next steps
  • Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage