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Associate Metadata Librarian - Marc (Proquest)

Clarivate
Clarivate
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
Chennai, India
10 May 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Associate Metadata Librarian – MARC (ProQuest)

Company: Clarivate
Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Fresher to 1 Year


Role Overview

The Associate Metadata Librarian will support cataloguing and metadata management activities by creating and editing MARC records for Clarivate products. The role focuses on maintaining metadata quality and ensuring accurate cataloguing for books, journals, and other resources.


Key Responsibilities

Cataloguing & Metadata Management

  • Create and edit MARC records for books, journals, and videos

  • Perform copy cataloguing and original cataloguing

  • Ensure proper subject classification and metadata accuracy

MARC Standards & Classification

  • Use:

    • MARC cataloguing rules

    • Library of Congress authority files

    • Dewey Decimal Classification System

  • Import and maintain records using automated content ingestion processes

Quality Assurance

  • Use validation tools and quality-check processes for metadata accuracy

  • Troubleshoot cataloguing and metadata-related issues

  • Assist in resolving customer queries related to records and cataloguing

Product & User Understanding

  • Develop understanding of Clarivate products and customer requirements

  • Ensure records align with industry cataloguing standards


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in:

    • Library Science

    • Information Science

    • Related discipline

  • Fresher or candidates with 6 months–1 year experience in:

    • Metadata handling

    • Cataloguing

    • Library information systems


Required Skills

  • Knowledge of MARC cataloguing standards

  • Understanding of metadata concepts

  • Attention to detail and quality control

  • Ability to learn technical cataloguing processes

  • Basic troubleshooting and analytical skills


Preferred Skills

  • Prior experience in metadata creation or cataloguing

  • Familiarity with library classification systems and authority files


Team Overview

The cataloguing team is responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality MARC records for Clarivate products using industry-standard cataloguing tools and metadata resources.


Work Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST (including 1-hour break)

  • Hybrid work environment