Digital Scholarship Services Manager
Brown University Library
Providence

The Digital Scholarship Services Manager in the Brown
University Library oversees the projects and facilities managed by the Center
for Digital Scholarship (CDS) for the Brown
community. Working with colleagues from
Digital Technologies and Research and Outreach Services, the Digital
Scholarship Services Manager coordinates day-to-day Library work on faculty
research projects, grant-funded digital publications initiatives, and research
data services. The Digital Scholarship Services Manager
supervises the Data Visualization Coordinator and Information Designer, works
with Library colleagues to ensure that resources are appropriately allocated
to digital scholarship projects, and plans for ongoing project maintenance and
assessment. Additionally, the Digital Scholarship Services
Manager is responsible for the administration, promotion, and ongoing support
for several technology-enhanced spaces, and ensures that digital scholarship
facilities effectively meet the needs of the Brown community.

  
Position Requirements

  
• Master degree or higher in the humanities or social sciences, or, degree in
library or information science with a focus on digital scholarship or data
curation.

  
• Significant and progressively responsible experience engaging with and
managing digital scholarly activities in the humanities, arts, and/or social
sciences at an academic institution.

  
• Experience in managing and supervising others.

  
• Demonstrated understanding of the scholarly applications of digital tools
(e.g. GIS, visualization tools), metadata standards (e.g. Dublin Core, MODS)
and data encoding standards (e.g., TEI).

  
• Familiarity with common web publishing tools (e.g., Drupal, Omeka)

  
• Ability to work cooperatively and maintain effective working relationships
with colleagues, faculty, staff and students.

  
• Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills.

  
• Experience with agile project management techniques for digital projects.

  
Background Check - Criminal

  
Recruiting Start Date:

  
2015-02-20-08:00

Job Posting Title:

  
Digital Scholarship Services Manager

Department:

  
Grade:

  
Grade 11

Worker Type:

  
Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

  
Regular

Time Type:

  
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

  
37.5

Submission Guidelines:

  
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position
at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for
which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for
future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position
application.

  
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EEO Statement:

  
Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.

  
Brown University is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic
global community; as an EEO/AA employer, Brown considers applicants for
employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of,
gender, sexual orientation and/or gender identity, sex, national origin, race,
protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.



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