Referentin / Referent Open Access Förderung (d/w/m) Fakultät Medizinische Bibliothek: Charité

The position at a glance (English via deepl.com) The position involves various activities to promote Open Access at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin. The tasks include:

• Organisation and administration of Open Access funding for Charité members (via the Publication Fund, on the basis of publishing agreements and through secondary publication)
• Advising Charité members on legal, organisational and financial issues relating to electronic publishing, open access and issues of publishing integrity
• Support in the conceptualisation and implementation of target group-oriented information and communication activities on open access topics and publication strategies
• Support in the further development and automation of workflows for electronic publication services and monitoring
• Carrying out bibliometric analyses and contributing to the conceptual development of the Charité Open Access Dashboard
• Collaboration in the publication of Charité research data and development of related services
• Supporting the further development of Charité's open research strategy together with various stakeholders
• Collaboration in the acquisition of third-party funds and project funds (in particular DFG ‘Open Access Publication Costs’)
• Deputising for the head of ‘Open Access / Publication Services’

Required skills

• Successfully completed academic university degree (Master's level), preferably in the life and natural sciences
• Training for the higher service at academic libraries or equivalent qualification in the field of information/documentation
• Very good knowledge of Open Access principles and business models and good understanding of Open Science principles
• Thorough knowledge of scientific publication forms and channels as well as the publication market  and the scientific landscape
• Experience in carrying out bibliometric analyses
• Knowledge of bibliometric methods as well as target group-specific presentation and evaluation
• Strong ability to work independently, in a structured and conceptual manner as well as initiative
• Good lecture and presentation skills as well as strong media skills
• Sense of responsibility, strong organisational and communication skills, ability to work in a team
• Experience in acquiring third-party funding and/or applying for scientific projects is an advantage
• Willingness to participate in further training and conferences, also abroad
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills