Scholarly Communications Librarian - Open Access Strategist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 62,900 - 110,100; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Baltimore is seeking a Scholarly Communications Librarian for the Welch Medical Library. This role focuses on scholarly publishing expertise, collaborating with faculty and students to enhance open access initiatives. Responsibilities include implementing open access policies, assessing publishing trends, and providing support for compliance with publishing mandates. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Library Science and 5 years of related experience, with a starting salary range of $62,900 - $110,100 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience required.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and partners.
• Knowledge of Open Access agreements and author rights.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and implement university-wide open access policies.
• Provide support for complying with publishing mandates.
• Monitor scholarly communications trends and policies.

Skills

Expertise in scholarly publishing

Analytical skills

Knowledge of open access policies

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Baltimore is seeking a Scholarly Communications Librarian for the Welch Medical Library. This role focuses on scholarly publishing expertise, collaborating with faculty and students to enhance open access initiatives. Responsibilities include implementing open access policies, assessing publishing trends, and providing support for compliance with publishing mandates. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Library Science and 5 years of related experience, with a starting salary range of $62,900 - $110,100 annually.