Research Librarian

Job details

Posted
30 May 2024
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Sydney
Job type
Contract
Discipline
Project Services + Transformation
Reference
265920

Job description

Research Librarian

About the Role:
As a Research Librarian, you will play a pivotal role in delivering business intelligence and current awareness services, focusing on priority industry sectors in Australia and key overseas markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, evaluate, select, and present data and information to meet the needs of internal and external clients.
  • Assist with trade and investment data queries to support industry strategy and client work.
  • Coordinate the delivery of current awareness services, including newsletters and alerts.
  • Provide training in the use of subscription databases and other information resources.
  • Collaborate with internal client groups to develop and deliver tailored information services and resources.

Requirements:

Essential:

  • Tertiary qualifications and/or significant experience in library and information services.
  • Proficiency in using aggregated news and business information databases and proprietary sources.
  • Ability to evaluate and select appropriate data and information sources for business strategy and client work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable:

  • Ability to contribute to the identification of opportunities for new and improved services.
  • Experience in training end-users in the use of information resources.
  • Awareness of digital engagement and proficiency in digital workplace tools.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Brice Laravoire on 02 6151 9214 or email [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.