OCLC Research Associate Research Scientist Position

OCLC Research is hiring an Associate Research Scientist to work with the User Research group.
 
OCLC, a worldwide library services organization headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, is a leader in information technologies and innovative online services. With office locations around the globe, OCLC employees are dedicated to offering premier services and software to help libraries cut costs while keeping pace with the demands of our information-driven society.
 
As a member of the user behavior research activity area, the Associate Research Scientist will work with the research team on all aspects of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, such as recruitment of study participants, development and administration of online questionnaires and individual and focus group interview protocols, use of data analysis programs, and oral and written dissemination of results. Responsibilities also include user-centered data mining activities, such as analyzing log files from WorldCat and other institutional databases and catalogs in order to identify search and retrieval patterns to make recommendations for product enhancement and development. Working with the research team, the Associate Research Scientist also will make recommendations for, develop, and test user-centered OCLC interfaces, products, and services.