Research Analyst, Sutter Hill Ventures, Palo Alto, CA

Posted November 12, 2014

Organization: Sutter Hill Ventures

Organizational Contact: Holly Marr, [email protected]

Position Title: Research Analyst

Location: Palo Alto, California, USA

Opening Statement/Job Description:

At Sutter Hill Ventures, the library scientist is a Research Analyst who plays a vital part in designing, maintaining, and optimizing a high-tech information system. The research analyst will:

• Refine and implement the proprietary classification system in use at Sutter Hill.
• Write best-practices documentation for using and maintaining the system.
• Establish curation goals, strategies, and maintenance schedules.
• Execute fast-paced, very high-volume work requirements in an organized and efficient manner.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• B.A. or M.A. in Library or Information Science.
• Exceptional organizational skills, a strong bias towards accuracy, high throughput, and team oriented production.
• Some fundamental requirements: quick hands at the keyboard, a good eye for patterns, zeal for rare objects.

Application Instructions:

• Please submit a resume, cover letter, and references by email to Holly Marr, [email protected].
• Be sure to include indicators of academic excellence on your resume.
• Letters of recommendation for significant contributions to systems of classification in either work or academic settings are encouraged but not required.

Work hours: Full-time position generally 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, 40 hours per week.

Compensation: $40,000-$60,000 annual compensation, based upon qualifications, with bonuses and generous benefits.

Closing Date: June 1st, 2015

Open to Spring 2015 Graduates