Institutional Repository Librarian (222707)

"OU Libraries seeks an innovative, collaborative, and highly motivated individual to serve as OU’s Institutional Repository Librarian of SHAREOK, the joint institutional repository for OU, Oklahoma State University, and the University of Central Oklahoma. SHAREOK is hosted by OU Libraries, and it currently contains more than 80,000 items, encompassing faculty and staff publications, student works, open educational resources, research datasets, and more. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of project management responsibilities related to digital repositories, digital asset management systems, or similar digital initiatives as well as knowledge of the scholarly publishing life cycle. This position develops, implements, and assesses policies, workflows, and documentation to streamline the mediated deposit of faculty, staff, and student scholarship in SHAREOK and improve the user experience, in collaboration with colleagues. Reporting to the Director of Open Initiatives and Scholarly Communication within OU Libraries, the Institutional Repository Librarian will be integral to increasing awareness and uptake of SHAREOK as a self-archiving tool, thereby broadening access to the research output of OU...."