Please see attached and below for an open position for a Publications Specialist at the National Library of Medicine’s National Center for Biotechnology Information: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH06/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=COMPUTERCRAFT&cws=1&rid=107
Please let me know if any additional information is required. Thank you!
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Publications Specialist
Computercraft seeks a highly skilled individual who will be responsible for liaising with journal publishers and the National Library of Medicine (NLM). The Journal Applications Specialist will be a member of the PMC Production Team at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). General duties will include overseeing new journal applications, managing the publisher agreement workflow, and submitting cataloging requests to the NLM.
The successful candidate will work onsite at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with experts from NIH's National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) in the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Required Qualifications and Experience
· Bachelor’s degree
· Two years of experience in publishing or a library
· Creativity, flexibility, and a positive attitude
· Ability to learn new software and work in PC/Mac/UNIX environments
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Exceptional attention to detail
· Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
· Superior organizational skills – ability to establish new processes and streamline current processes
· Demonstrated ability to set priorities and work both individually and collaboratively
· At least two items from the “Desired Qualifications and Experience” list
Desired Qualifications and Experience
· Master’s Degree in Library Science, or Library and Information Science (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program with knowledge of bibliographic standards and practice including LOC/MeSH subject headings and MARC/OCLC records
· Experience working with legal documents and digital signatures
· Database querying and reporting experience
· Understanding of STM publishing models
· Experience creating and maintaining documentation
Job Responsibilities
· Process incoming journal applications and manage the workflow from receipt through to acceptance or rejection
· Report on trends in STM publishing and applications to NLM and NCBI staff
· Correspond with publishers and NLM staff about PMC requirements, journal applications, participation agreements, and cataloging questions
· Update and maintain the integrity of the PMC publisher and agreements database
· Create and improve existing documentation
· Work with the NLM collection development, acquisitions and serials librarians to create effective cross-departmental workflows
· Stay up-to-date on professional developments through participation in professional organizations, system meetings, workshops, and continuing education opportunities
To apply for this position or learn about other Computercraft job opportunities, please visit the Careers section of our website: http://www.computercraft-usa.com/
Computercraft offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including health insurance with 100% company paid premiums, 401K program with matching, paid time off and holiday pay, life insurance, flexible spending and disability coverage. We offer an excellent work life balance with a standard 40 hour work week and the chance to work with accomplished scientists at NIH/NCBI.
Computercraft is an equal opportunity employer.
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Joan Yu
Computercraft Corporation
1360 Beverly Rd.
Suite 100
McLean VA 22101
(571)266-3363
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