Reference Specialist, Infotrieve, Wilton, CT
QUAL:
- BS or MS degree in library and information science required
- 2 years experience in a corporate or academic research position
- Proficiency of using citation databases such as PubMed
- Knowledge or university and library catalogues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prove customer service orientation
- Strong aptitude for learning new software
DUTIES: We are seeking a talented referencing specialist with the desire to provide top-notch service to our blue chip clients. In this role you will utilize your strong online search skills to conduct advanced references work, citation, verification and copyright clearance for hard-to-find documents utilizing specialized in-house and commercial databases. This is a great opportunity for an exceptional recent college grad with a strong desire to work with both leading edge software and some of the most highly respected companies from a variety of industries. This position is located in our Wilton, CT office and reports to our Document Delivery Operations Manager.
- Perform searches across specialized databases to verify citations and update internal database information
- Locate source publications containing hard-to-find documents including journal articles, theses and dissertations, periodicals, conference proceedings and patents
- Obtain copyright permissions for hard-to-clear documents
- Initiate contact with publishers and vendors to fill document requests
- Communicate order status updates to clients
- Ensure Document orders are accurately matched to bibliographic records in internal databases by consulting multiple online library catalogs.
SALARY: Not stated.
TO APPLY: Please send your resumes to careers@infotrieve.com.
DEADLINE: Not stated.