Research Librarian
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60000 - 65000
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The hybrid schedule is 2 days remote and three days onsite in Washington DC.
Provides library technical and research services to internal clients across the organization.
1. Conducts literature reviews market scans and legal research; compiles organizes synthesizes evaluates analyzes and interprets research results.
2. Assists in the operations and administration of the organizations internal Knowledge
Management system and other research databases
3. Troubleshoots and resolve complex connectivity issues: user support authentication database and e-journal changes subscription platform changes network and IP issues etc.
4. Assists in building authoring and designing library web pages.
5. Assists in creating new library programming and marketing Library products and services.
6. Assists in giving library overview and instruction sessions creating user guides videos and tutorials as needed.
7. Monitors and responds to Ask a Librarian email information requests and provides in-person reference service in the physical library.
8. Assists in monitoring and updating of the library chatbot.
9. Performs routine library collection maintenance and processing including checking and shelving books magazines copy cataloging and tracking and maintaining statistics.
10. Creates develops and maintains library resource guides (using LibGuides)
11. Participates in special projects and any other duties as assigned
Requirements
Masters degree in Library Science (ALA accredited)
3 years of experience
Expertise in using SharePoint (Modern for web authoring) Knowledge Management systems Integrated Library Systems (ILS) Chatbot graphic design tools (CANVA) and MS Suite of tools. Knowledge of emerging technologies including Gen AI.
Expertise in searching the Web and commercial database services such as Lexis-Nexis Westlaw EBSCOhost and Factiva.
Ability to synthesize and provide actionable information on research findings.
Ability to work independently within a collaborative structure and in a high-production environment.
Ability to prioritize and work well under short deadlines.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
For consideration please forward resumes to
Key Skills
- Organisational skills
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Research skills
- Teamwork
- Computer and Internet Literacy
- Leadership Experience
- Attention to detail
- Adaptable
About Company
The Consortium is an Information Technology Consulting Company serving Maryland, Washington, DC and Northern Virginia clients in the Technology Industry.
