Category: Interview question

Can you describe a situation where you had to mediate a dispute over authorship or recognition in a collaborative research project?

How do you assist researchers in effectively utilizing citation databases or bibliographic management tools?

Can you discuss any experience you have with conducting research on information literacy or research skills development among library users?

Have you ever contributed to the development or implementation of a research impact assessment tool or metric? If yes, can you provide an example?

How do you ensure that the library’s research support services align with emerging trends in scholarly publishing and dissemination?

Can you describe a situation where you had to assist a researcher in locating research materials that are out of print or no longer easily accessible?

How do you assist researchers in effectively utilizing specialized research archives or collections?

Can you discuss any experience you have with providing support or training in the area of research data preservation or archiving?

Have you ever participated in a collaborative research project with faculty members or academic departments? If yes, can you provide an example?

How do you ensure that research support services are inclusive of researchers from diverse cultural or linguistic backgrounds?