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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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About United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is an island nation located on the northwest coast of Europe. The United Kingdom includes the entire island of Great Britain, which includes England, Wales, and Scotland, as well as the northern part of the island of Ireland. The name Great Britain is sometimes used to refer to the United Kingdom as a whole. The capital is London, which is one of the business, financial, and cultural centers of the world. Other major cities are Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester in England, Belfast and Londonderry in Northern Ireland, Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, and Swansea and Cardiff in Wales.

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Educational Qualification

Candidates Who Have Passed Graduate or its Equivalent from a Recognized Board or University Are Eligible For this recruitment. Kindly check the Official Notification for more qualification details. Notification Link Is Given Below.

Document Required

Required Documents for This recruitment: Candidate should have these documents before applying online. Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

  • Qualification certificate with mark sheets.
  • Passport size photographs.
  • Signature.

How to Apply

All the eligible candidates can apply for this job as mentioned below:

  • Read official notification carefully from the official website.
  • Read notification carefully before applying.
  • Fill the application form (link is given below).
  • Attach required documents and passport size photo with signature.
  • Then submit. Done.