Evidence Review Librarian

AC Federal is seeking an Evidence Review Librarian to work for a major Federal library. The Librarian works with an Evidence Review team and stakeholders to support agency scientists and researchers to conduct systematic reviews and synthesis of scientific evidence in the form of scholarly research and published research data on topics pertaining to food, nutrition, food safety, agriculture, and health sciences. The Librarian plays an important role in ensuring that research and resources made available through the agency's website meet the highest standards. The Librarian helps to revise the protocols and methodologies used to conduct the evidence review process and maintains detailed citations using Zotero.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the initial phases of the evidence review process.
• Work with agency stakeholders to determine the scope of the research.
• Work closely with the evidence review team to develop and update protocols which includes a framework and inclusion and exclusion criteria.
• Conduct comprehensive literature searches in multiple databases
• Develop search strategies based on framework and criteria
  
  
  

Requirements

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Master in Library Science (MLS or MLIS)
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience supporting evidence reviews, including systematic and rapid reviews.
• Demonstrated expertise with a range of online databases in the topic areas of food, nutrition, food safety, agriculture, and health sciences.
• Experience with review management software, such as Covidence or Distiller SR.
• Experience with citation management software, such as Endnote or Zotero.
• Experience supporting research in the topic areas of food, nutrition, food safety, and agriculture desired.
• Excellent oral and communications skills
  
  
  

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources