JOB: Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian (Hamilton College)

From the announcement:

Description

Hamilton College invites applications for the position of Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian in the Library and Information Technology Services (LITS). This role will focus on assisting a diverse audience of social science faculty and students with collection or creation, processing, and analysis of data. The Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian will refer or work with others in LITS and with LITS partners to support visualization, preservation, access, and reuse of data with the purpose of informing social science research and helping undergraduate students understand important social science concepts.

In addition, the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian will provide research support and introduce cutting-edge data analysis tools and methodologies to LITS patrons as a member of the Research and Instructional Design (R&ID) Team where research and technology experts work together to support faculty and students with research and teaching. The R&ID Team provides an inclusive, respectful, and responsive service point, works collaboratively to meet exciting research challenges, supports learning communities, and introduces and facilitates the use of innovative technologies through consultation and instruction.

We are seeking a creative and analytical individual who enjoys variety in their work, thrives on working with others to solve challenging data-related problems, and is committed to lifelong teaching and learning of data analysis and technical skills. The position will serve as library liaison to one or more academic departments, based on data analysis needs and the individual’s educational background.