From 56540ae87c7662c0df9242a815ac3e780ad6b3c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Sanders <mikesndrs@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:14:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] extend target_audience auto_parse word list

---
 .../auto_parser_mappings/target_audience.json       | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ingestors/auto_parser_mappings/target_audience.json b/lib/ingestors/auto_parser_mappings/target_audience.json
index 849380c2f..fb0d4a3f9 100644
--- a/lib/ingestors/auto_parser_mappings/target_audience.json
+++ b/lib/ingestors/auto_parser_mappings/target_audience.json
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 {
     "post-docs": "researchers",
     "PhD's candidate": "researchers",
+    "PhD candidates": "researchers",
     "PhD student": "researchers",
     "principal investigator": "researchers",
     "professor": "researchers",
     "scientist": "researchers",
+    "researchers": "researchers",
+    "biologists": "researchers",
+    "chemists": "researchers",
 
     "library staff": "research support staff",
     "research librarian": "research support staff",
@@ -15,13 +19,20 @@
     "data manager": "research support staff",
     "data professional": "research support staff",
     "data engineer": "research support staff",
+    "data scientists": "research support staff",
     "software engineer": "research support staff",
     "data librarian": "research support staff",
+    "research support": "research support staff",
+    "bioinformaticians": "research support staff",
 
     "bachelor": "students",
     "master": "students",
 
     "teacher": "trainers",
     "coaches": "trainers",
-    "educator": "trainers"
+    "educator": "trainers",
+
+    "tabular data processors": "other",
+    "beginning programmers": "other",
+    "github beginners": "other"
 }