Data Science Librarian — Workshops & Data Visualization

North Carolina State University; United States; On-site; USD 69,300 - 84,700; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina State University is seeking a Data Science Librarian to provide expert consultative support and training in data science and visualization. The successful candidate will lead workshops, collaborate with faculty, and contribute to the Libraries’ Strategic Plan.

The position requires an ALA-accredited advanced degree and proficiency with various data tools including SPSS, R, and Python. This role is fundamental in mentoring students and enhancing their data skills within a supportive library environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with tabular data tools and concepts.
• Ability to teach workshops on data visualization.
• Interest in supporting students and faculty in data skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative support in data science.
• Design and deliver training workshops for faculty and students.
• Collaborate with campus partners on data initiatives.

Skills

Proficiency with tabular data concepts and tools

Proficiency with data visualization concepts

Ability to teach workshops on data preparation

Demonstrated ability to learn new technical skills

Collaborative, team-oriented work style

Education

ALA-accredited MLS, MIS, or other relevant advanced degree

Tools

SPSS

SAS

JMP

Google Sheets

STATA

R

Python

Job description

North Carolina State University is seeking a Data Science Librarian to provide expert consultative support and training in data science and visualization. The successful candidate will lead workshops, collaborate with faculty, and contribute to the Libraries’ Strategic Plan.

The position requires an ALA-accredited advanced degree and proficiency with various data tools including SPSS, R, and Python. This role is fundamental in mentoring students and enhancing their data skills within a supportive library environment.