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ACT1 Federal

Research Librarian

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$90 - $100/hr

Research Librarian Location: Anchorage, AK base (remote work permitted) Category: Contract- 6 weeks ... Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global ...

ACT1 Federal

Research Librarian

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$90 - $100/hr

Research Librarian Location: Anchorage, AK base (remote work permitted) Category: Contract- 6 weeks ... Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global ...

Sandvik

Warehouse Operator, Fairbanks, AK

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... R&D capabilities, and premium, high-tech products. We are at the forefront of automation ... Ensures the effectiveness of operating procedures, space utilization, and maintenance and ...

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What is the difference between Space Research vs Satellite Technician?

AspectSpace ResearchSatellite Technician
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in aerospace, physics, or engineeringTechnical diploma or associate degree in electronics or telecommunications
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, space agencies, universitiesFieldwork, satellite ground stations, repair facilities
Employer & IndustryNASA, ESA, private aerospace companiesSatellite service providers, telecommunications companies

Space Research involves designing, developing, and analyzing space missions and technologies, often requiring advanced degrees and research skills. Satellite Technicians focus on maintaining, repairing, and installing satellite systems, typically with technical certifications. While both roles work within the aerospace industry, Space Research is more research-oriented, whereas Satellite Technicians are hands-on technical specialists.

How can I become a space researcher?

To become a space researcher, typically a bachelor's degree in physics, astronomy, engineering, or a related field is required, often followed by a master's or Ph.D. for advanced roles. Gaining experience through internships, research projects, and developing skills in data analysis, programming, and laboratory techniques are also important for pursuing a career in space research.

How to get a job in space research?

To pursue a career in space research, candidates typically need a strong background in science, engineering, or mathematics, often requiring a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree. Gaining experience through internships, research projects, or working with space agencies and organizations like NASA or ESA can improve job prospects. Skills in data analysis, programming, and familiarity with space-related tools are also valuable.

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Infographic showing various Space Research job openings in Alaska as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Research Librarian

Anchorage, AK • On-site

ACT1 Federal
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$90 - $100/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Research Librarian
Location: Anchorage, AK base (remote work permitted)
Category: Contract- 6 weeks
Schedule (FT/PT): PT-20 hours/week
Travel Required: N/A
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Remote permitted for qualified candidates
Clearance required: N/A
Division: International Security Cooperation
Pay rate/Salary:$90-100/HR
Who is ACT1 Federal? ACT1 Federal LLC is a 100% employee-owned company. We've served the Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly thirty years. Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global defense and security, business and financial management for security assistance and major defense articles, as well as military training and arctic security. Join us!
Description: ACT1 is seeking an experienced research librarian for short-term support to the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies (TSC), the Department of War's newest regional center. This consultant/1099 position is fully remote, with a period of performance to conclude on 29 Sep 2026, although the potential exists for increased support requirements into Oct and Nov. This position supports the Research and Analysis Division within the TSC.
Responsibilities:
  • Researching and drafting an initial plan to develop a TSC library to support research and analysis, course development and strategic engagement.
  • Producing a written report providing best options for initial development of the TSC library to include both virtual and hard copy material access and cataloging capability.
  • The report should address:
    1. Best options for long-term virtual library access
    2. Best practices for cataloging, storing and providing access to hard copy materials within the constraints of the current configuration of the TSC's library space
    3. Proposed plan for cataloging on-line material on Arctic issues relevant to producing annotated bibliographies and other research reports and products in support of Arctic DOW practitioners, operators, and leaders.

Requirements:
  • An experienced librarian or archivist possessing a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) and a proven track record in establishing dual physical and virtual research repositories. - - Specialized expertise in cataloging, space optimization, and managing Integrated Library Systems (ILS) alongside Interlibrary Loan (ILL) networks.
  • Research experience in the Arctic domain, with the ability to easily navigate and synthesize complex scientific, academic, and government resources.
  • Highly efficient technical writer and communicator, capable of delivering a comprehensive, publication-grade strategic report and presenting it clearly to research leadership within tight operational timelines.

Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Education, Training & Professional Development
  • Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection

Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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