[Web4lib] Web Developer / Reference Librarian for USAID Library
(Washington DC)
Patty De Anda
pdeanda at libraryassociates.com
Wed Jan 9 20:03:32 EST 2008
Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a Web Developer / Reference
Librarian to work under contract for the US AID Library in Washington,
DC. The Developer will create and maintain web pages for region and
sector specific bureaus within USAID as well as providing regular
references services.
Responsibilities
* Develops and maintains web pages for region- and sector-specific
bureaus within USAID in collaboration with Agency staff.
* Provides reference services through regular duty at the
reference desk and by responding to virtual information requests using a
wide variety of databases, including Nexis, Dialog, Factiva, D&B, and
FirstSearch.
* Develops graphics and PowerPoint presentations for Agency staff;
* Stays abreast of the information needs and trends within the
areas of foreign assistance, economic development, and development
organization; stays abreast of trends in library and information science
and web development.
Qualifications
* At least 4 years experience with Web development & management,
HTML, and Web editors
* Minimum one year experience providing reference services in a
special, academic, or public library;
* Experience with database searching, particularly Lexis/Nexis,
Dialog, Factiva, D&B and international databases;
* Demonstrated skills in PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop &
Illustrator, and other graphics software;
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving
skills;
* Familiarity with content management systems;
* Knowledge of foreign affairs, foreign assistance, economic
development, or developing countries desirable;
* Proficiency in GIS a plus;
* U.S. citizenship required.
To Apply
* For immediate consideration please email your cover letter and
resume to jobs at libraryassociates.com, with a courtesy copy to Brad
Rogers, brogers at libraryassociates.com.
* Please send your email to the attention of Brad Rogers.
* <mailto:Kathleen at libraryassociates.com> Please reference
position title AND the position ID number as the subject line of your
email.
* Compensation commensurate with qualifications and experience;
* Library Associates Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer that values diversity in the workforce
Patty De Anda
Communications Coordinator
Library Associates Companies
8383 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 355
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
800 987 6794 toll free
323 302 9439 local
323 852 1093 fax
www.libraryassociates.com
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