Library & Information Science Expert
Jobs Ai · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Develop information policies and metadata standards.
- Utilize library systems and repository software.
- Conduct research on emerging tech trends.
- Collaborate with stakeholders on strategies.
- Work remotely for a global tech leader.
About the role
Library & Information Science Expert (Remote)
One of our clients, a global leader in the technology industry, is seeking a Library & Information Science Expert to support innovative projects and digital resource strategies. This contractor role offers the chance to apply your deep knowledge of library science to help shape the future of information management from anywhere in the world. As a Library & Information Science Expert, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating information management policies, metadata standards, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate information management policies, metadata standards, and best practices to support digital resource management.
- Apply knowledge of cataloging rules, library management systems, and digital repository software to support research and data analysis.
- Provide technical documentation, mentoring, and knowledge sharing to support the development of information management strategies.
- Conduct research and data analysis to stay up-to-date with emerging trends in information science, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and open access initiatives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to support the development of digital resource management strategies and library management systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Information management and metadata standards expertise.
- Knowledge of cataloging rules, library management systems, and digital repository software.
- Research and data analysis skills, with attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Technical documentation, mentoring, and knowledge sharing skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
More About the Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to work with a global leader in the technology industry and contribute to the development of innovative information management strategies. As a Library & Information Science Expert, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise to support the development of digital resource management strategies and library management systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
Key skills/competency:
- Library Science
- Information Management
- Metadata Standards
- Cataloging
- Digital Repositories
- Research
- Data Analysis
- Technical Documentation
- Knowledge Sharing
- Remote Work
Skills & topics
- Library Science
- Information Management
- Metadata Standards
- Cataloging
- Digital Repositories
- Research
- Data Analysis
- Technical Documentation
- Knowledge Sharing
- Remote Work
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Education
- Information Technology
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight library science, information management, and metadata expertise.
- Showcase remote skills: Emphasize independent work and communication abilities.
- Demonstrate technical knowledge: Detail experience with cataloging and digital repositories.
- Prepare for remote interviews: Practice articulating your qualifications clearly.
- Research the client: Understand their technology and information management needs.
Technical preparation
Master cataloging rules and standards.,Familiarize with library management systems.,Understand digital repository software.,Practice creating technical documentation.
Behavioral questions
Describe managing information independently.,How do you collaborate remotely on projects?,How do you stay updated on information science trends?,Share an example of policy implementation.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the core responsibilities of a Library & Information Science Expert at Jobs Ai?
- As a Library & Information Science Expert for Jobs Ai, you will develop and implement information management policies, metadata standards, and best practices. You'll also utilize cataloging rules, library management systems, and digital repository software, conduct research on emerging trends like AI, and collaborate with stakeholders on digital resource strategies.
- Is this Library & Information Science Expert role remote?
- Yes, this Library & Information Science Expert position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere. This offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a global leader in technology without geographical constraints.
- What kind of company is seeking this Library & Information Science Expert?
- The company seeking this Library & Information Science Expert is a global leader in the technology industry, focusing on innovation and digital resource strategies. They are looking for experts to shape the future of information management.
- What specific software or systems knowledge is required for this Library & Information Science Expert role?
- The role requires knowledge of cataloging rules, library management systems, and digital repository software. Expertise in information management and metadata standards is also crucial for developing and implementing effective strategies.
- How does Jobs Ai approach hiring for the Library & Information Science Expert position?
- Jobs Ai emphasizes hiring based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome, and applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications, irrespective of background or prior employment history.
- What are the expected salary ranges for a Library & Information Science Expert?
- The estimated payout for this Library & Information Science Expert role ranges from $20 to $50 per hour, reflecting the specialized skills and experience required for this contractor position.