Hard Skills
AdvancedInformation RetrievalThe systematic process of locating and extracting specific data or documents from digital and physical collections using advanced search techniques.
IntermediateMetadata ManagementThe creation and organization of structured data about library resources using standards like MARC, RDA, or Dublin Core.
AdvancedInformation Literacy InstructionDesigning and delivering educational sessions to help users critically evaluate and ethically use information.
IntermediateDatabase NavigationProficiency in using specialized academic, legal, or medical databases and proprietary search platforms.
AdvancedCollection DevelopmentThe process of evaluating, selecting, and deselecting library materials based on user needs and institutional goals.