Information Research Analyst - McLean, United States - The MITRE Corporation

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The JASON Program office manages and oversees the activities of the JASON Advisory Group.

JASON is a highly select, independent group of academic scientists that advises the United States government on matters of science and technology, particularly on matters relating to national security.


Within the Business and Knowledge Solutions Division, the Enterprise Knowledge Assets team facilitates reuse of life-of-corporation records by preventing intellectual property loss, leading scalable information governance, and securing sensitive assets over time, to protect MITRE's contributions to the nation.

The Jason Program Office is looking for our next Information Research Analyst to join the team.


Job Highlights
JASON Program (75%)


Responsibilities include:

  • Provide indepth reference and research support to include webbased search for identification and retrieval of pertinent technical articles/books/journals/etc, knowledge of library systems and physical retrieval of research materials, to include purchasing when necessary.
  • Pitch in on "all handson deck" administrative activities in a facepaced environment.
  • Modernize JASON reports database, to include rationalization of metadata, search engine optimization, functional enhancements, and overall utility and useability.
  • Assist JASON members with copyedit, format, and review scientific technical reports in typesetting software including, but not limited to: MS Word, LaTeX, Adobe
  • Digitize JASON reports that exist only in paper form.
MITRE Global Knowledge Assets and Governance (25%)


Responsibilities include:

  • Enable the appropriate discovery and reuse of MITRE research products, the JASON reports, and JASON archival collection.
  • Work closely with colleagues to manage taxonomies and implement metadata frameworks that can enrich discovery.
  • Collaborate across working teams to address and resolve metadata issues.

Basic Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • 2 years of library experience in reference and document delivery
  • Knowledge of metadata standards, including bibliographic and archival description standards.
  • This position has an onsite requirement of 5 days a week onsite.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MIS/MLS/MLIS or related degree or some course work in library school program
  • Experience serving as a librarian in a corporate, government, or academic organization supporting engineers and other highly technical professionals.
  • Experience arranging and describing archival collections and digital repository assets.
  • Experience working with taxonomies and controlled vocabularies.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to present complex technical and metadata information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Knowledge of copyright policies and law
  • Copyediting experience
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Salary compensation range and midpoint:

$93,000 - $116,500 - $140,000 Annual


Work Location Type:

Onsite

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