Research Impact & Open Scholarship Librarian.
Description
The Research Impact & Open Scholarship Librarian provides expert guidance, consultation, and strategic support on the dissemination, impact, and responsible use of Dartmouth research and scholarship. This position supports evolving funder public access requirements, copyright and author rights, and emerging practices in open scholarship, helping to ensure that Dartmouth research, scholarship, and creative outputs are shared effectively, ethically, and in alignment with institutional and external expectations.
This position works collaboratively with research-supporting teams across the Libraries and campus partners, engaging faculty, students, and staff on issues related to research publishing, visibility, and scholarly infrastructure. It also contributes to campus understanding and use of bibliometric and research output data.
Required Qualifications
- Education and Yrs Exp: Masters or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Skills, Knowledge And Abilities: Graduate or professional degree in a relevant field; 5+ years experience with research impact, scholarly communication, copyright, and/or publishing in a collaborative, complex environment; 3+ years experience with education and outreach activities to a campus community; Experience evaluating needs of faculty, students and staff in the areas of scholarly publishing, open access, open education, open data, and copyright; Knowledge of current copyright practices, laws and guidelines; Knowledge of current scholarly publishing trends, tools and data sources; Excellent interpersonal, communication, teaching, and organizational skills; Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a wide variety of small-group and team environments; Demonstrated capacity to foster and manage change in a fast-paced environment; Willingness to learn new analysis tools or other relevant tools as needed; Commitment to professional growth and development
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in a relevant academic discipline; and/or Master’s degree in Library Science or related field
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, plan, coordinate, implement, and assess complex programs, projects, and services; 3+ years experience supervising and mentoring staff; Experience with preparing data for analysis, visualization, and other procedures, using standard software and tools (Python, R, etc.); Professional experience working with research publications and/or in an academic library
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Lora Leligdon
Head of Research Facilitation
Department Contact Phone Number: 603-646-3845
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Additional Instructions
Quick Link: https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/85849