Librarian- REMOTE
About the position
Responsibilities
• Support OPRE designated priorities for Research Connections, including development of outreach materials.
• Build professional relationships with the Research Connections team to facilitate ongoing communication and collaboration.
• Participate in Research Connections team meetings and librarian team meetings.
• Support the maintenance and expansion of the Research Connection library collection and services.
• Scan and evaluate print and electronic sources for acquisition to develop the collection.
• Catalogue journal articles, gray literature, and child care and early education instruments.
• Provide reference assistance and support for searches and bibliographies.
• Develop abstracts for gray literature and instruments as needed.
• Maintain electronic files and folders in an organized manner.
• Classify publications using a field-specific topical classification system.
Requirements
• An ALA-accredited Master of Library Science (MLS), Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), or Master of Science in Library and Information Science (MSLIS) degree.
• 2+ years working in a library, preferably in reference or cataloging.
• 1+ years of knowledge of MARC tags and LC headings and other strong bibliographic skills.
• 1+ year experience using online catalogs.
• 1+ year experience writing abstracts and annotated bibliographies.
• 1+ year experience conducting research and utilizing research databases.
• 1+ year experience with library software.
Nice-to-haves
• Coursework in the social sciences and/or experience working with collections of advanced academic and/or professional research in the social sciences.
• Basic knowledge of the role of evidence in policy and policy literature.
Benefits
• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities
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