Research Data Sharing And Repository Specialist, University Libraries

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Repository strategy and operations
Data curation and preservation
Researcher consultation and support
This position provides strategic and operational leadership for ScholarSphere, a Penn State institutional repository, and associated research data sharing and curation services

Job Summary

  • This position provides strategic and operational leadership for ScholarSphere, a Penn State institutional repository, and associated research data sharing and curation services.
  • Responsibilities include leading product ownership for ScholarSphere, setting priorities, roadmaps, workflows, and sustainability plans aligned with institutional goals.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

This position provides strategic and operational leadership for ScholarSphere, a Penn State institutional repository, and associated research data sharing and curation services.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Repository strategy and operations
  • Data curation and preservation
  • Researcher consultation and support
  • Collaboration with campus partners
  • Product ownership for ScholarSphere

Nice-to-have

  • Advance open, reproducible research
  • Support professional growth
  • Build outstanding relationships
  • Inclusive and respectful collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience leading complex workflows
  • Experience collaborating with technical teams
  • Ability to convey technical concepts
  • Experience developing and delivering training

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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