Open Scholarship Librarian: Copyright & Publishing Leader

Code4lib; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic library in New York is seeking a Copyright and Scholarly Communications Librarian to develop resources, provide instruction, and support scholarly publishing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in copyright law, engagement with academic communities, and demonstrate strong teaching skills. This role plays a vital part in promoting and sustaining the library's open scholarship services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years in copyright, publishing, and scholarly communication.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Develop resources on copyright and scholarly communications.
• Provide instruction to faculty, students, and staff.
• Cultivate partnerships for scholarly education.

Skills

Project management

Teaching and presentation skills

Collaboration

Education

ALA accredited MLIS or relevant graduate degree

Advanced degree in a related field

Job description

A leading academic library in New York is seeking a Copyright and Scholarly Communications Librarian to develop resources, provide instruction, and support scholarly publishing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in copyright law, engagement with academic communities, and demonstrate strong teaching skills. This role plays a vital part in promoting and sustaining the library's open scholarship services.