LAC Federal is seeking Biomedical Indexer to support a major biomedical library in the Washington, DC, metro area. The Biomedical Indexer will support indexing quality control. This is a part time remote position (20 hours a week). This position will require passing a background check and obtaining credentials to access the library's systems. RESPONSIBILITIES: In support of MeSH indexing quality control and clean-up, the staff will: + Construct PubMed searches to identify citations with missing or incorrect publication types or other headings. + Review lists of citations identified as potentially requiring specific indexing corrections. + Submit lists of affected PMIDs (PubMed unique identifiers) as batch correction requests + Manually make corrections in PMDM (PubMed Data Management System) + Work to support quality assurance, systems management, and/or data analysis for the section, which may include but not limited to: + Importing data from spreadsheets into SharePoint tables + Creating PubMed queries for comprehensive retrieval of specific concepts and annotating the results, to generate training data for Machine Learning + Collecting and integrating data from Jira, SharePoint, and other sources; using it to create tables and charts. + Attend meetings with internal and client staff to plan tasks. + Provide information and contribute to monthly and annual reporting requirements. + Strong communication skills including ability to collaborate with management, technical and scientific staff to accomplish projects and tasks. + Ability to quickly and independently educate oneself on unfamiliar biomedical concepts and terminology. Requirements MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor’s degree in biology, biomedical science, or a related field and 5+ years of experience with biomedical vocabulary, principles, and facts OR + High school diploma and 9+ years of experience with biomedical vocabulary, principles, and facts AND + 3+ years of experience with reading and summarizing formal biomedical literature on diverse biomedical topics such as anatomy, physiology, psychology, genetics, biochemistry, and health care practices. + 3+ years of experience analyzing and organizing biomedical vocabulary according to the relationships between the terms. + 3+ years of experience with a biomedical database (preferably PubMed) + 3+ years of experience annotating scientific citations with appropriate terms from a controlled vocabulary (preferably MeSH) + 3+ years' experience in constructing complex queries (preferably in PubMed) using advanced search features, including Boolean operators, search fields and search filters. + Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Use and administration of Jira, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams + Scripting for data analysis, preferably in Python or R + Mid-level data analysis in Excel, such as: + Importing and exporting text and csv files + Pivot tables + Formulas + Charts + Conditional formatting Benefits + Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)