[Rdap] Job posting - Data Services Librarian, DC

[Lappen, Hope]

Apologies for any cross posting.


The George Washington University Libraries is seeking nominations and
applications for a Data Services Librarian.


Reporting to the Coordinator of Research Services, this newly created
position offers a leadership role in promoting and realizing the library’s
role as a key partner for research data support and services at GW. A key
challenge for the position is to develop sustainable data services and data
management infrastructure and processes.  The Data Services Librarian will
work closely with faculty and librarians in the sciences, social sciences
and humanities, providing data and statistical support, individual
consultations, instruction, and assistance in data collection
development.   This position provides strong opportunities for professional
development, initiating best practices in E-Research, and investigating and
implementing new technologies and research tools in support of data
services initiatives.


*BASIC QUALIFICATIONS*:


ALA-accredited MLS with a minimum of two years of library experience or an
advanced degree in a data-intensive research field and 3 years of relevant
experience in  an academic or research setting.


Experience in supporting university faculty with research that involves
data services, grant proposal development and data management, or
experience working with research data and researchers.


Familiarity with funding agency requirements for data management plans.



For full details and to apply, please visit
https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/22345.


Review of applications will begin on August 8, 2014 and continue until the
position is filled.  The university is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully
discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis
prohibited by applicable law.



-- 
Hope Lappen
Science & Engineering Librarian
Gelman Library
George Washington University
202 994 1353
lappen at gwu.edu
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