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