Technical Librarian develops and maintains a collection of technical information and provides research and reference support to researchers, scientists, and engineers. Builds an extensive network of technical information resources and contacts from various sources like government agencies, universities, professional and industry associations to obtain the required information. Being a Technical Librarian communicates with researchers to develop and maintain a broad knowledge and understanding of the organization's relevant topics and effectively target technical publications as information sources. Creates abstracts, bibliographies, and metadata to classify the information. Additionally, Technical Librarian obtains translations of literature as needed. Supports and maintains the library's technology infrastructure and information retrieval tools. Typically requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Librarian work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Technical Librarian typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Description
Benchmark School is seeking applicants for a full-time librarian who will promote a life-long love of reading and take a leadership role in the instruction of 21st-century information technology skills. Collaboration with faculty is a significant aspect of the librarian's responsibilities; candidates would support the students and faculty in implementing inquiry and research projects. The librarian would be responsible for curating and expanding Benchmark's extensive collection of leveled books, particularly seeking books representing a diverse, inclusive worldview. Creative activities would be expected to familiarize students and faculty with the collection and promote a daily reading habit.
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