Intern, Library and Information Services, Shire, Lexington, MA

Posted April 12, 2018

Intern – Library and Information Services

Site: Lexington, MA

Duration: Jun 5, 2018 – Aug 31, 2018

Hours/week: 40.00

Created: Apr 12, 2018

Job ID: XXXXJP00003365

Budget range: Unknown

Description:

Librarians and information specialists play a key role in the acquisition and distribution of knowledge resources within the pharmaceutical industry. This internship will offer an introduction to the diverse opportunities available to the research librarian within pharma and biotech.

The internship will include mentored rotations in each of the following six competencies:

1. Providing customized literature searches as requested by Shire personnel
2. Identification and analysis of various biomedical information resources
3. Document retrieval
4. Training and customer service
5. Application of rules and regulations regarding copyright
6. Vendor management

The intern will be will be asked to demonstrate competency in each of the rotations by completing various projects that will include presentations, posters, simple literature searches, etc.

Please email a resume to either Jill Shuman: [email protected] or Annie Rusk: [email protected]