Library Researcher jobs in Atlanta, GA

Library Researcher carries out research activities in a library. Processes requests for research information and compiles information on related topics. Being a Library Researcher requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Library Researcher relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Library Associate FT
  • Gwinnett County Public Library
  • Lawrenceville, GA FULL_TIME
  • Purpose:
    This position is responsible for performing customer service as well as a wide variety of specialized planning, programming, and more complex supportive duties.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Assists Library customers with their information, technology, and reader's advisory needs and with locating Library materials through the use of Library information systems, internet and other search methods.
    • Provides support for all areas of daily branch operations to include resolving customer inquiries and issues, balancing fees and branch cash funds and collection management and flow.
    • Works with community groups which can include schools, non-profit organizations and businesses in order to promote library activities and services. Coordinates and conducts library tours and community presentations.
    • Assists Library administration by recommending materials for the collection and purging outdated material.
    • Maintains an inventory of supplies and materials for Library programs as appropriate.
    • Actively participates in the duties necessary to branch operations, including but not limited to: collection maintenance and shelving library materials; serving work shifts in the public service area; leading regular branch programming and outreach events; and, maintaining appropriate technological and professional skills through the completion of requisite training.
    • As assigned, offers targeted programming and services to specific demographic groups that the library wishes to address.
    • As assigned, provides support for special services offered at the branch and maintains all necessary certifications and/or training related to these services.
    • Maintains up to date knowledge of system priorities and initiatives as well as professional news and trends
    • Assists library customers with passport services, including but not limited to processing applications, taking passport photos, managing payments, and providing access to passport forms and documentation as appropriate. (performed at Branches designated as Passport Service locations)
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Knowledge of:

    • Basic library operational principles and practices.
    • Customer service principles.
    • Teaching principles.

    Skills and Abilities:

    • Prioritizing work;
    • Providing customer service;
    • Public Speaking;
    • Instruction;
    • Operating standard office equipment;
    • Operating a computer and applicable software;
    • Ability to speak, read and write English
    • Ability to move through approximately 25,000 square foot building
    • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in fast paced environment
    • Ability to work successfully in a team environment
    • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously and accept job assignments from employees other than immediate supervisor
    • Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction


    Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s Degree and one year of customer service experience;

    • At its discretion, the library may accept the following qualifications in lieu of a degree:
      • 5 years of library experience
      • Extensive customer service experience
      • Experience leading programs for all ages, preferably in a library setting
      • Strong recommendations from previous supervisors attesting to the experience described above

    Licensing Requirements
    • Valid GA Driver’s License and/or Government-issued photo ID.

    Positions in this class typically require: feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.

    Physical Requirements:
    Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Requires one to frequently stand, walk, reach within hands’ and arms’ length, stoop, kneel, and crouch.

    Light Work
    When the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time.


    Benefits

    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of Georgia
    • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance options
    • AD&D Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Legal Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off (Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Leave)
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • 12 Paid Holidays
    • Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS)
    • Supplemental Retirement savings 403b and 457b investment plans


    Gwinnett County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer that participates in E-Verify.

    E-Verify Number: 113378 | Date of Authorization: 4/11/2008



    8 hour shift, weekend availability
    Shifts include weekends and evenings.
  • 1 Day Ago

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Library Assistant (FR-02)
  • Athens Regional Library System
  • Royston, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Status: Part-time; hourly; non-exempt; with limited optional benefits Hours: 19 hours per week; requires nights and weekends Salary: $9.00 per hour Application Deadline: Open until filled Bil...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Researcher
  • Syensqo
  • Alpharetta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength li...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Youth Programmer and Outreach Library Assistant II
  • Hall County Library System
  • Gainesville, GA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • We are looking for someone with a passion for helping the community! This position will work at the Murrayville library in beautiful Hall County, Georgia. Examples of job duties include outreach event...
  • 20 Days Ago

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UX Researcher
  • PrizePicks
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • At PrizePicks, we are the fastest growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, inc...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Postdoctoral Researcher
  • University of Georgia
  • Athens, GA FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details Position Details Posting Number G/R24355P Working Title Postdoctoral Researcher Department Franklin-School of Marine Prog About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, th...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Research Assistant (Part Time, Temporary) - Center for Conflict Management - HSS
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • About Us Are you ready to join a community leading in innovative teaching and learning? Kennesaw State University is one...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Financial Analyst, Central Research
  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Overview: Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quali...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Research Specialist
  • Emory University
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Research Specialist
  • Emory
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate to...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Researcher
  • Planet Pharma
  • Duluth, GA
  • Location: Duluth, GA Duration 6 months contract Pay Range: $30-35.71/hr Job Summary: Research scientists (unspecified ty...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Research Coordinator
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Atlanta, GA
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  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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UX Researcher
  • Datum Software
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description UX Researcher Remote Position Our client seeks a UX Researcher to join their innovative ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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UX Researcher
  • Datum Software
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Details: Job Title: UX Researcher Duration: Long Term Project Location: GA || Remote...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...
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Income Estimation for Library Researcher jobs
$25,457 to $38,567
Atlanta, Georgia area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago

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