Mercator Geospatial Librarian — Data & Maps Services

UCLA Library; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The UCLA Library seeks a Mercator Geospatial Information and Maps Librarian to support UCLA faculty, researchers, students, and staff in using geospatial data, tools, and methods, and to manage the Library's print map collections.

Reporting to the AUL for Teaching, Learning, and Research, the incumbent will develop data-intensive research services, collaborate with campus colleagues, and promote diversity through UCLA's values. This is an immediate opening at the Associate Librarian rank.

Responsibilities

• Support researchers in identifying and utilizing geospatial tools and resources
• Assist instructors and students with course-integrated geospatial tools
• Collaborate to manage geospatial platform access and usage
• Develop services for data-intensive research and open science
• Manage print map collections and enable discovery
• Provide training and consultations on geospatial information

Job description

The UCLA Library seeks a Mercator Geospatial Information and Maps Librarian to support UCLA faculty, researchers, students, and staff in using geospatial data, tools, and methods, and to manage the Library's print map collections.

Reporting to the AUL for Teaching, Learning, and Research, the incumbent will develop data-intensive research services, collaborate with campus colleagues, and promote diversity through UCLA's values. This is an immediate opening at the Associate Librarian rank.