Research Data Librarian

UNCW Library; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A university library in North Carolina is seeking a Research Data Librarian to support researchers in data management and sharing. This non-tenure track faculty position will conduct workshops, provide consultations, and promote ethical open science methods within the campus community. The ideal candidate will have experience in data analysis and outreach communication. The salary range is $60,000 to $64,000 annually, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in accessing, using, and managing research data.
• Ability to conduct workshops and one-on-one consultations.
• Knowledge of open science methods and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a campus resource for ethical open science methods.
• Conduct outreach and promotion for library services.
• Provide consultations and data-related workshops.
• Manage the Statistical Collaboration and Training Center.

Skills

Data analysis

Outreach communication

Workshop facilitation

Knowledge of ethical open science methods

Job description

The University of North Carolina Wilmington Library seeks a Research Data Librarian to serve as a campus expert in accessing, using, analyzing, visualizing, managing, and sharing data in support of the research enterprise at UNCW. This is an 11-month (August-June) renewable non-tenure track special faculty position reporting to the Associate Director of Academic & Research Engagement.

This position will:

• Serve as a campus resource for ethical open science methods for research data, including assisting researchers in meeting funders’ or publishers’ requirements for research data sharing
• Conduct outreach and promotion for the library and the campus community on topics relating to research data
• Provide one-on-one consultations and group workshops and instruction on data-related topics and tools
• Manage and develop Statistical Collaboration and Training Center (SCTC) and data analysis services provided by student employees in collaboration with other units
• Create learning materials and documentation on data-related topics
• Partner with liaison librarians to serve the research data needs of specific disciplines

Salary Range: $60,000 – $64,000