Librarian: Scholarly Comm, OA & Affordable Learning

University of Massachusetts Boston, Healey Library; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative library is seeking a Scholarly Communications, Data, & Affordable Learning Librarian to enhance user engagement and promote Open Education initiatives. This newly created role involves collaboration across various library units and the university, focusing on user-centered service delivery and supporting faculty and students in research data management and Open Access publishing. The ideal candidate will be proactive, creative, and possess strong interpersonal skills, ready to adapt to evolving challenges in higher education. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving educational resources and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to user-centered service and student success.
• Knowledge of Open Educational Resources and Affordable Learning.

Responsibilities

• Promote Open Education and Affordable Learning Initiatives.
• Oversee the ScholarWorks Institutional Repository.

Skills

User-centered service delivery

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Open Access publishing

Research Data Management

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Tools

Educational technologies

Productivity software

Job description

An innovative library is seeking a Scholarly Communications, Data, & Affordable Learning Librarian to enhance user engagement and promote Open Education initiatives. This newly created role involves collaboration across various library units and the university, focusing on user-centered service delivery and supporting faculty and students in research data management and Open Access publishing. The ideal candidate will be proactive, creative, and possess strong interpersonal skills, ready to adapt to evolving challenges in higher education. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving educational resources and fostering a supportive learning environment.