Science & Data Librarian: Open Science & Data Literacy

DePaul University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,222 - 68,964; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stability of employment at a well-known University

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

10% retirement matching contribution

Tuition waivers for employees

Generous paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A prominent educational institution located in Chicago seeks a Science & Data Services Librarian to support multiple departments, provide research and instruction, and enhance data literacy across the campus. The role includes collaboration on open science initiatives and effective communication with a diverse academic community. The preferred candidate will have a Master's degree, relevant library experience, and knowledge of data management practices. The hiring range for this position is $56,222 to $68,964.97.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program (or equivalent) required.
• Two years of professional library experience, including instruction and reference services required.
• Knowledge and experience with data services and data management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison to various science departments.
• Provide research support and library instruction.
• Collaborate on open science and scholarly communication initiatives.

Skills

Data literacy skills

Communication skills

Research support

Instruction delivery

Education

Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program

Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field

Tools

GIS data resources

Statistical software

Job description

A prominent educational institution located in Chicago seeks a Science & Data Services Librarian to support multiple departments, provide research and instruction, and enhance data literacy across the campus. The role includes collaboration on open science initiatives and effective communication with a diverse academic community. The preferred candidate will have a Master's degree, relevant library experience, and knowledge of data management practices. The hiring range for this position is $56,222 to $68,964.97.