University at Albany Job Posting: Scholarly Communication Librarian

"The University at Albany Libraries seek an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, creative librarian to serve as Scholarly Communication Librarian. This position reports to the Director of Scholarly Communication/Head, Dewey Graduate Library.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements a program and policies to provide data management plan consultation services and coordinate data curation
• Provides outreach to faculty and departments in collaboration with liaison/subject librarians; develops informational and training tools that can be used by these librarians.
• Builds and maintains informational websites/LibGuides
• Develops and implements programs to increase awareness of scholarly communication topics and themes
• Works in close collaboration and consultation with the Scholars Archive (institutional repository) administrator and the Copyright Librarian. Seeks to promote and expand holdings in the institutional repository
• Manages and coordinates scholarly communication events and marketing activities
• Participates as an active member of scholarly communication committees including the Digital Scholarship Team, and is an engaged participant in Dewey Graduate Library initiatives
• Provides general reference services during assigned hours, including some evenings and weekends
• Research, publication, and service to the Libraries, University, and profession are expected to satisfy criteria for continuing appointment (tenure) and promotion"