Job Description
Job Description
"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment".
Job Title: Library Science Writer
Location: Stanford, CA 94305
Duration: 3-Month Term (with possible extension)
Pay range: $25/Hr. to $30/Hr. on W2
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Min. Years Exp. Required: 3
Work Shift: Day
Number of hours per week: 24-40 hours
Shift timing/schedule: 9AM-5:30 PM (with 30 min lunch break)
Hybrid schedule (how many days onsite/at home): Remote and is available for in person for weekly brainstorming/white-boarding meetings
Job Description:
LIBRARY SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL:
Seeking a detail-oriented and creative professional with training in library and information science to support the development of high-quality curricular materials for academic research programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in organizing and curating educational content, applying information literacy principles, and working collaboratively with faculty or instructional teams. Strong writing, editing skills are essential, along with a passion for making complex information accessible and engaging for learners.
Desired Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Library and Information Science, with demonstrated experience in organizing and curating educational or research materials. A strong understanding of information literacy principles, metadata standards, and digital resource management is essential. Experience collaborating with faculty or instructional teams to develop curricular content is highly desirable, as is familiarity with learning management systems, instructional design tools, or open educational resources (OER).
Requirements:
Education & Experience (Required):
- Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, or a combination of education and related experience.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (REQUIRED):
- Demonstrated knowledge of library and information science principles, including information organization, metadata standards, and digital resource curation
- Understanding of information literacy frameworks and best practices for supporting learner engagement
- Proven success in writing for publication in print, web, and other platforms.
- Excellent writing and communication skills with proven ability to write, edit, and organize thoughts in a clear, concise, and well-organized manner.
- Ability to understand materials of moderate complexity and synthesize across multiple sources to produce materials for trainees.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines.
- Excellent time management skills.
About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities
ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.