• ZAI is seeking a Bibliometrics Information Professional to support the bibliometrics work of a major federal scientific library. The Bibliometrics Information Professional will support the federal library’s Bibliometrics Lead in the analysis of the federal agency’s peer-reviewed publications utilizing the Web of Science database, EndNote, and other tools. The types of bibliometrics projects may range from single-researcher impact reports to entire program analyses required in lab reviews. The Bibliometrics Information Professional may serve on other library teams, such as Reference and Research, as required.

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  Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, and manage agency publications data
• Perform advanced research assessment analysis on a variety of datasets
• Participate in the production of quarterly and annual bibliometric reports as well as multi-year portfolio reviews highlighting the reach and impact of federally-funded research
• Perform customized bibliometric projects for federal agency customers
• Use specialized software, databases and tools for data analysis and visualization, such as R,  Python and OpenRefine; Web of Science; and EndNote and Excel
• Plan and execute training and outreach events for researchers on bibliometrics and other library services

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  Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in library science or related field and 2-3 years of relevant experience, including  data analysis and visualization
• 2-3 years’ experience working with citation data, including identifying, curating, preparing, and analyzing
• Experience with tools for data preparation, analysis, and visualization, such as OpenRefine, R, Python, Gephi, Tableau, and other similar tools
• Experience using EndNote databases, or other similar reference management programs
•  Knowledge of scientific article citation search tools such as the Web of Science, Scopus, etc.
•  Advanced knowledge of Excel, including expertise in developing pivot tables, using Excel formulas, and using VBA in Excel
•  Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
•  U.S. Citizenship

ZAI is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran’s status, or any other legally protected status.