Position Title:

Librarian - Bibliometric Services, National Institute of Health

Position Description:

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Library is pleased to announce an employment opportunity for exceptional candidates to serve as:

Applicants who are members of the public:
Announcement number: NIH-ORS-DE-22-11293256
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/623641200

Applicants who are already federal employees or who are otherwise eligible as a status applicant, or through an OPM interchange agreement:
Announcement Number: NIH-ORS-MP-21-11159023
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/607615500

If you have experience providing and/or managing bibliometric services and want to play a significant role in a dynamic organization, then consider joining the NIH Library team.

Responsibilities:
• Serves as a technical authority in the provision of bibliometric services in very complex subject areas related to biomedical research.
• Provides consultations on designing and using bibliometric analyses, training on bibliometric theory and techniques, and customized analysis designed to meet specific needs of NIH staff.
• Initiates, plans, and carries out work activities and projects related to bibliometric services.
• Calculates citation impact scores using the latest bibliometric techniques and put those scores into context to help NIH staff understand how useful laboratory or program publications have been to other scientists.
• Provides research services for users including locating and evaluating the information and data.

Application Process:

For more information on the Bibliometric Services at the NIH Library, visit https://www.nihlibrary.nih.gov/services/bibliometrics.

Potential applicants can reach out to Nancy Muir, Chief, Education Services Branch at Nancy.Muir@nih.gov to clarify application procedures and position duties.

As part of the application process, it may be necessary to upload copies of degree transcripts. We also encourage you to set up email notifications for future opportunity announcements. Please visit the USAJOBS.gov Help Center at https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/ for more information.

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Deadline:

Librarian for Bibliometric Services (2 vacancies, GS-1410-12/13 FPL 13), posting period December 8 – December 17, 2021