Science Research Engagement Librarian

Cornell University Library

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $67,500-$77,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Hybrid
Science research engagement
Data and information literacy
Research lifecycle support
This position is well-suited for candidates beginning their professional journey in librarianship, offering mentoring, training, and professional development

Job Summary

  • This position is well-suited for candidates beginning their professional journey in librarianship, offering mentoring, training, and professional development.
  • The librarian will support the research and learning community in Agriculture, Life Sciences, and related science fields, integrating data and information literacy into research processes.
  • Librarians at Cornell University hold academic appointments and must meet requirements for promotion and reappointment, with funding available for professional training and research.

Matching Summary

This position is well-suited for candidates beginning their professional journey in librarianship, offering mentoring, training, and professional development.

Salary

Base: $67,500-$77,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 22 vacation days, 13 paid holidays, health insurance, life insurance, university retirement contributions, childcare and adoption assistance, child tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • science research engagement
  • data and information literacy
  • research lifecycle support
  • evidence-based reference support
  • transdisciplinary research partnerships

Nice-to-have

  • curiosity and creativity
  • relationship-building skills
  • enthusiastic about learning
  • emerging trends in the field

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in library/information science or advanced degree
  • No more than three years of relevant professional experience
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Commitment to fostering learning in diverse communities
  • Emerging commitment to scholarship and research

Work Rights

Not specified

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