Open Science/stem Librarian

University of Maryland College Park

College Park, Maryland, United States
$70,000 - 80,000 py
On-site
Collections and content management
Reference and research consulting
Teaching, learning and literacies
The University of Maryland College Park is seeking an Open Science/STEM Librarian to join its dynamic library system, serving a diverse academic community. The role involves managing collections, providing research consulting, teaching, and developing outreach programs in STEM fields. Candidates with a Master's degree in Library or Information Science and experience in academic libraries are encouraged to apply

Job Summary

  • The Open Science/STEM Librarian will manage a combination of duties including collections, reference, teaching, outreach, and scholarly communications, with a subject assignment in Engineering and Physical Sciences.
  • This role is key to defining the future role of subject librarians and integrating them into the educational and research process at the University of Maryland.
  • The University of Maryland Libraries are nationally recognized for excellence and are dedicated to fostering a welcoming and collaborative workplace.

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The University of Maryland College Park is seeking an Open Science/STEM Librarian to join its dynamic library system, serving a diverse academic community. The role involves managing collections, providing research consulting, teaching, and developing outreach programs in STEM fields. Candidates with a Master's degree in Library or Information Science and experience in academic libraries are encouraged to apply.

Salary

$70,000 - 80,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collections and Content management
  • Reference and Research Consulting
  • Teaching, Learning and Literacies
  • Outreach and Engagement
  • Scholarly Communications and Research Data Services
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences subject assignment

Nice-to-have

  • Develop new teaching or research programs
  • Design assessment measures and tools
  • Familiarity with Semantic Web technologies
  • Experience with data management planning
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Library or Information Science or equivalent
  • 1+ year of experience in academic libraries
  • Understanding of current trends in assigned subject areas and academic librarianship
  • Experience or aptitude for working effectively with faculty and students

Work Rights

Not specified

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