Corporate Librarian
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| Company Name | Alfasigma |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Permanent, Full Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | European Union (Global Pharma Operations) |
| Qualifications | PhD |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
About the Company
Alfasigma is a global pharmaceutical company founded over 75 years ago in Italy, with headquarters in Bologna and Milan. The company operates in over 100 markets worldwide, including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Alfasigma focuses on Gastroenterology, Vascular, and Rheumatology, offering products from primary care to specialty care, rare diseases, and consumer health. With approximately 4,000 employees globally, the company emphasizes innovation in research, development, production, and distribution of medicines to improve patient care and quality of life.
Job Overview
The Corporate Librarian will serve as a central resource for scientific information, ensuring seamless access to high-quality literature, managing content licensing, and providing copyright guidance. This role supports global pharma operations by enabling informed decisions, innovation, and compliance in research and development.
Job Responsibilities
- Curate and deliver scientific literature end-to-end
- Manage content licensing, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize global licenses
- Administer literature platforms (e.g., RightFind Enterprise) and provide training
- Act as corporate Copyright Officer and provide guidance across the organization
- Support biomedical research and intelligence, including complex searches and KOL mapping
- Promote best practices in scientific communication and AI usage
- Lead training, workshops, and outreach initiatives
- Optimize vendor partnerships and oversee financial aspects of content subscriptions
Requirements
- 5–7+ years experience in corporate, academic, or medical libraries, pharma/biomedical focus preferred
- MLIS or MS/PhD in biomedical/scientific discipline
- Licensing expertise (PubMed, Embase, RightFind)
- Strong copyright knowledge
- Budget management and analytical skills
- Proficient in biomedical database searching
- Knowledge of drug development, clinical trials, and regulatory processes
- Excellent communicator and organizer
- Fluent English
Preferred Assets
- Experience with data visualization, APIs, AI tools, digital transformation projects
- Training delivery skills and interactive learning adoption
- Membership in relevant professional associations (ALA, SLA, AMWA, EMWA, ISMPP)
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a global pharma organization
- Exposure to cutting-edge scientific research and information systems
- Professional growth in library sciences, information management, and pharmaceutical operations
- Collaboration with international teams across R&D, production, and regulatory departments
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