Open Source Researcher / Russian Language Information Specialist

Open Source Researcher / Russian Language Information Specialist 

Location: Dayton, OH (on-site)

Salary Range: $52k-$62k + comprehensive benefits package

KeyLogic LLC, an award-winning information and knowledge management company, is seeking an open source researcher who is proficient in English and at least near fluent in reading and writing Russian to provide research and fulfill information management needs for a technical library in Dayton, Ohio.

 

Responsibilities and Duties: 


* Conduct foreign language database searches and discover information to support both generalized and targeted research needs  



* Acquire English and foreign language material, including books, serial publications, and digital data sets 



* Seek out new open source scientific, technical, political, and cultural publications or information sources in a variety of formats  



* Establish and maintain contacts with publishers, institutes, and other publication sources worldwide 



* Develop and manage collections of library materials in a variety of formats 



* Interact with customers to assist with English language and foreign language research requests 



* Coordinate with library staff on long term project design and implementation 



* Perform other duties as assigned, such as serials management and order tracking 
 

Requirements: 


* Must be a US citizen 



* Must possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher in any subject 



* Proficient in English and at least near fluent in reading and writing Russian.

Familiar with Russian social and cultural contexts.  



* Maintain diplomatic and professional relations with coworkers and others 



* Able to work in a small, non-traditional library environment 



* Possess flexible self-starter qualities and innovativeness in approach to tasks 



* Former work experience in information technology, libraries and/or research is highly valued 



* Excellent web searching skills and proficiency in office productivity software (MS Word, Excel, etc.) 



* Skilled in organizing resources and establishing prioritization of tasks 



* Ability to balance and toggle between multiple projects 

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