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DeKalb County

Librarian

Decatur, GA · On-site

$52K - $84K/yr

Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an American Library Association accredited graduate school required. Previous experience in library services, education, or customer service is ...

DeKalb County

Librarian

Decatur, GA

$52K - $84K/yr

Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an American Library Association accredited graduate school required. Previous experience in library services, education, or customer service is ...

US Legislative Branch

Librarian (Research)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$92K/yr

This position is located in the Applied Research and Methods, Center for Library Science (CLS). CLS librarians support GAO research needs by conducting research for audit work, including: developing ...

Careers | U.S. GAO

Librarian (Research)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$92K/yr

This position is located in the Applied Research and Methods, Center for Library Science (CLS). CLS librarians support GAO research needs by conducting research for audit work, including: developing ...

Cobb County, GA

$51K - $67K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Library Science & Information Science from an ALA Accredited University; supplemented by one year of experience in library operations and/or customer service.

Fulton County

LIBRARIAN, PRINCIPAL

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$77K - $138K/yr

Master's Degree in Library Science; supplemented by five (5) years of experience of professional librarian experience; to include three (3) years supervision experience; or any equivalent combination ...

Kemper

Data Scientist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with common data science libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, SciPy, and visualization libraries. * Proficiency writing and interpreting ...

Neptune

Data Scientist

Duluth, GA · On-site

Experience • 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or related analytical roles. • 3+ years of experience with Python and data science libraries (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn ...

neptune technologies

Data Scientist

Duluth, GA

Experience • 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or related analytical roles. • 3+ years of experience with Python and data science libraries (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn ...

Tror AI for everyone

Data Scientist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Have deep proficiency in Python (preferred) and/or R, with experience using modern data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and PyTorch or TensorFlow. * Be highly proficient in SQL ...

Georgia

Assistant, Library

Griffin, GA

Knowledge of library science standards and trends; Knowledge of cataloging and inter-library loan procedures; Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs; Oral and written ...

Georgia

Assistant, Library

Thomaston, GA

Knowledge of library science standards and trends; Knowledge of cataloging and inter-library loan procedures; Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs; Oral and written ...

Varsity Tutors

Data Science Tutor

Athens, GA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... with visualization libraries, building predictive models, conducting statistical tests, and ... Familiar with data science curricula and bootcamp programs, and common challenges such as data ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for science librarian in Georgia is $55,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $63,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Science Librarians frequently assist students, faculty, and researchers with specialized literature searches, reference queries, and resource recommendations in scientific fields. They often conduct instructional sessions or workshops on topics such as data management, citation tools, and effective research strategies. Collaboration with academic departments and research teams to curate and manage collections, as well as maintaining up-to-date digital and print resources, are also regular tasks. This multifaceted role ensures that the scientific community has comprehensive access to the latest information and research support.

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A Science Librarian supports research and learning by providing access to scientific information, assisting with literature searches, and managing specialized resources like journals and databases. They help students and researchers find reliable data, stay updated on scientific trends, and navigate complex information systems. Additionally, they may teach information literacy, curate digital collections, and collaborate with faculty on research projects.

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A Science Librarian needs a solid background in library and information science, often with a master's degree (MLS/MLIS) and specialized knowledge in scientific disciplines. Familiarity with databases like Web of Science, Scopus, and reference management tools, along with experience in digital repository systems, is crucial. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help in supporting diverse users and facilitating research. These competencies are essential for organizing complex scientific information and providing high-quality support to researchers and students.

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Research Services Librarian - Health Sciences

Mercer University

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Mercer University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 614 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Application Instructions:
External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.
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Job Title:
Research Services Librarian - Health Sciences
Department:
Swilley Library
College/Division:
General University
Primary Job Posting Location:
Atlanta, GA 30341
Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:
Mercer University's Swilley Library is searching for a Research Services Librarian for the Health Sciences on the Atlanta, Georgia campus.
Responsibilities:
The Pharmacy and Health Sciences Research Services Librarian contributes to the mission of the Mercer University Libraries and to the Swilley Graduate and Professional Library (SGPL) by providing subject expertise in Pharmacy, Health Sciences and related sciences, along with innovative and effective Research Services through group instruction, one-on-one consultation, and the utilization of 24/7 Reference instruction models and tools designed to support 21st-century library users. The Pharmacy and Health Sciences Research Services Librarian assists with the Patron Driven Acquisitions model and assists with Circulation functions. The Librarian in this position serves primarily post-traditional and graduate students in Pharmacy and related areas of Health Sciences. The Pharmacy and Health Sciences Librarian contributes to the academic life of the University by participating in annual orientations, functions, and events. Inter-campus travel may be required.
Duties Include:
Cloud-Based/Virtual Services
  • Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and implementation of LibGuides in one's area of specialty or discipline
  • Responsible for the creation and submission of 2-3 or more LibAnswers Knowledgebase question/answers per month.
  • Responsible for the creation and/or updating of "How-to" videos in one's area of specialty or discipline

Research Services and Outreach
  • Partners with other Mercer Library departments in providing excellent customer service in a patron-driven Library environment
  • Provides research service and other assistance, such as virtual and face-to-face consultations
  • Provides library orientations and library instruction in research methods and the use of library resources that support successful research assignments
  • Practices excellent customer service. Notices, approaches and listens to individuals who might have questions
  • Chooses research resources appropriate to the patron's objective and level of expertise, drawing upon a thorough knowledge of academic library reference resources and services
  • Readily collaborates with colleagues or requests supervisor's input
  • Works scheduled evening hours and weekends as needed
  • Attends meetings as required or requested
  • Provides and promotes library's patron-driven collection development model by directing faculty and student requests to the Library's website, or to libraryacquisitions@mercer.edu
  • Communicates library policies accurately to patrons and staff
  • Creates innovative or scholarly outreach activities
  • Completes projects and reports within agreed-upon standards of accuracy and timeliness
  • Submits monthly statistics and activity reports to the Swilley Library Director

Instruction and Professional Development
  • Demonstrates knowledge of key and current terminology, basic subject matter, and research methology in Pharmacy and related Health Sciences disciplines
  • Remains current in the field of pharmacy librarianship by seeking membership in appropriate societies and groups
  • Seeks professional development opportunities and maintains a commitment to reviewing professional literature
  • Maintains knowledge and currency of new resources as they are added to the electronic or print collections
  • Effectively uses and teaches functions of the library's electronic resources
  • Maintains flexibility in dealing with a broad range of library functions, and performs other activities as assigned

Qualifications:
An MLIS degree or equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution and prior demonstrated library or directly relevant experience are required. Candidates must have working knowledge of LibGuides, LibAns, LibChat, Alma, Primo, Social Media, Zoom and Microsoft office products.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Commitment to excellent customer service, strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills, including initiative, creativity, problem-solving, and knowledge of professional trends in pharmacy and health.
  • Reference experience with all formats and subjects, preferably in an academic library.
  • Strong customer service skills and an understanding of patron-driven library services.
  • Competence in online Reference Tools such as Libguides, LibAnswers, and Libchat.
  • Competence in the utilization of social media for Library Reference services.

Background Check Contingencies:
- Criminal History
Required Document Attachments:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- List of three professional references with contact information
About Mercer University
Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective-employees/
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Job Family:
Staff Library Services Exempt
EEO Statement:
EEO/Veteran/Disability

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