Scholarly Communications Lead: Data & Accessibility

California State University San Marcos; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 47,764 - 58,221; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and(dis)

CalPERS retirement

Tuition waiver

Vacation and sick leave

15 paid holidays

Personal holiday

Job summary

California State University San Marcos seeks a Scholarly Communications Coordinator (Library Service Specialist III) to support the development and maintenance of ScholarWorks, the university’s institutional repository, and ensure accessibility compliance for electronic documents.

The role involves metadata work, copyright research, and collaboration with the Scholarly Communication Librarian on RDM activities, campus outreach, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Develop and maintain ScholarWorks collections with accessibility focus.
• Create and edit metadata records; research rights and publisher permissions.

Responsibilities

• Lead accessibility compliance reviews for repository documents.
• Coordinate training for library staff on accessibility best practices.
• Support coordination of research data management (RDM) activities with the Scholarly Communication Librarian.
• Assist with campus outreach and special projects as assigned.

Job description

California State University San Marcos seeks a Scholarly Communications Coordinator (Library Service Specialist III) to support the development and maintenance of ScholarWorks, the university’s institutional repository, and ensure accessibility compliance for electronic documents.

The role involves metadata work, copyright research, and collaboration with the Scholarly Communication Librarian on RDM activities, campus outreach, and staff training.