Policy & Government Librarian — Research Partner

Association of Research Libraries; Zhob; Hybrid; PKR 21,607,000 - 30,471,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 vacation days

13 paid holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

University retirement contributions

Childcare and adoption assistance

Child tuition reimbursement

Funding for professional training and

Job summary

Cornell University Library is seeking a Government & Public Policy Librarian to serve as the liaison to the Department of Government and the Brooks School of Public Policy. The role involves planning, delivering, and assessing research and instruction services in person and digitally, and collaborating on government and social science collections and outreach.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of professional experience, an MLS or related advanced degree, and a demonstrated

Qualifications

• MLS or equivalent in library/information science (ALA-accredited) or related social science field.
• Minimum five years of relevant work experience with increasing responsibility.
• Ability to build relationships with students, scholars, and colleagues through teaching or research.
• Experience searching federal, municipal, and international data portals and government document archives.
• Academic background in or experience with a social science discipline.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and outreach in a scholarly community.
• Professional service or scholarship contributions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as library liaison to the Department of Government and to the Brooks School of Public Policy.
• Plan, provide, and assess traditional and innovative research and instruction services, in person and digitally.
• Collaborate with Social Sciences Collection Development for government, public policy, and social science materials.
• Support data discovery and access to government documents for researchers.
• Engage scholars with the Library’s collections, services, and spaces.

Skills

Relationship building

Teaching experience

Research support

Data search across portals

Collaboration with faculty

Diversity and inclusion

Service and scholarship

Education

MLS/ALA-accredited MLS

Advanced degree in Political Science/Public Policy or related social science

Tools

Government data archives

Academic data repositories

Job description

Cornell University Library is seeking a Government & Public Policy Librarian to serve as the liaison to the Department of Government and the Brooks School of Public Policy. The role involves planning, delivering, and assessing research and instruction services in person and digitally, and collaborating on government and social science collections and outreach.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of professional experience, an MLS or related advanced degree, and a demonstrated