Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Research Librarian to join our dynamic research team. In this role, you will support researchers by providing comprehensive information resources and library services, ensuring the availability of high-quality data and research materials.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing library collections, including acquisition, cataloging, and organization of research materials.
- Provide reference services to researchers, helping them locate and access relevant information and resources.
- Conduct literature reviews and compile bibliographies to support ongoing research projects.
- Develop and deliver training sessions on library resources and research methodologies.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance library services and improve access to information.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in library science and information management.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of experience in a library or research setting.
- Familiarity with research databases, library management systems, and bibliographic software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct thorough research.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with digital libraries and electronic resources.
- Knowledge of data management practices and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in library management systems (e.g., Alma, Koha).
- Experience with research databases such as JSTOR, PubMed, or Scopus.
- Familiarity with citation management tools (e.g., EndNote, Zotero).
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Commitment to providing exceptional service to researchers and users.
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time offers include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Flexible work hours and a fully remote work environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.