Strategic Librarian for Open Science

1 week ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States Code4lib Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative professional to join our team as an Open Science and Research Professional. As a key member of our Research and Engagement department, you will play a critical role in promoting open science principles, tools, and practices across our campus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the advancement of open science in our research ecosystem, serving as an expert and advocate for open science principles, tools, and practices.
  • Collaborate with our Research Data Services and DREAM Lab teams to develop and provide library support for evolving open science needs in STEM disciplines.
  • Engage proactively with assigned STEM academic departments, faculty, researchers, and students to provide support for their research and instruction.
About the Team

You will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to providing research and instructional support to all academic departments on campus. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of open science and collaboration, and we are looking for a like-minded individual to join us.

About the University

Our university is a member of the Association of American Universities and the Association of Research Libraries, and we are committed to advancing the frontiers of knowledge and understanding.

Requirements
  • Master's degree in library/information science (ALA-accreditation) or another relevant advanced degree.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of open science principles, tools, practices, and trends.
  • Excellent written communication skills as evidenced by submitted materials including the CV, cover letter, and optional statement of contributions to diversity.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a STEM discipline.
  • At least two years of relevant experience in an academic research environment, scientific, or related setting.
  • Experience identifying and initiating programmatic opportunities and initiatives.
Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including vacation and sick leave, as well as excellent retirement plans and a selection of group health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and optional statement of contributions to diversity, through our online application system.



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