What are the responsibilities and job description for the Open Science, Research & Engagement Librarian position at Digital Library Federation?
Position Title : Open Science, Research & Engagement Librarian
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Salary Range : Please see Table 26B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $61,920-$149,167.
Percent Time : 100%
Anticipated Start : January 1, 2025 or later
Position Duration : Potential Career Status
Application Window :
- Open Date : April 19, 2024
- Next Review Date : Thursday, Jul 11, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
- Final Date : Friday, Oct 18, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position Description :
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Library seeks an innovative, strategic, forward-thinking professional for the Open Science, Research & Engagement Librarian in STEM. Reporting to the Director, Research & Engagement, the position will be a member of the Research & Engagement department and part of the Subject Librarian Program, providing research and instructional support to all academic departments on campus.
The Open Science, Research & Engagement Librarian will contribute to the advancement of open science in the campus’ research ecosystem, serving as an expert and advocate for open science principles, tools, and practices. The incumbent will be actively involved in envisioning and shaping new approaches to how the Library supports scientific disciplines and communities at UCSB in collaboration with other Library departments and staff.
Responsibilities :
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications : Master’s degree in library / information science (ALA-accreditation) OR another relevant advanced degree.
Additional Qualifications : Demonstrated knowledge of open science principles, tools, practices, and trends; excellent written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications : Advanced degree in a STEM discipline; at least two years of relevant experience in an academic research environment; strong collaboration skills; familiarity with research data management and digital scholarship practices.
Application Requirements :
Reference Requirements : 2-3 required (contact information only).
Apply Link : https : / / recruit.ap.ucsb.edu / JPF02739
Help Contact : library-hr@ucsb.edu
Job Location : Santa Barbara, CA
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Salary : $61,920 - $149,167
