Senior Research Librarian: Science Data & Bibliometrics

LAC-Federal; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job summary

LAC-Federal is seeking a Senior Research Librarian to enhance professional library services within a federal environment. The role involves conducting complex literature searches and providing expert guidance on scientific information resources.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a Master's degree in Library Science, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Benefits include health plans, retirement options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited institution is required.
• 5+ years of experience as a professional librarian.
• Experience with scientific databases and research platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced reference and research services for scientists and analysts.
• Perform complex literature reviews and information retrieval.
• Develop analytical research products like literature reviews and impact reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Library Science (MLS/MLIS)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Web of Science

Scopus

EndNote

Power BI

Job description

LAC-Federal is seeking a Senior Research Librarian to enhance professional library services within a federal environment. The role involves conducting complex literature searches and providing expert guidance on scientific information resources.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a Master's degree in Library Science, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Benefits include health plans, retirement options, and paid time off.