Digital Scholarship Librarian
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire
The Dartmouth College Library seeks an innovative, proactive, and
collaborative professional to join its active scholarly communication program.
The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to supporting and
promoting new models of dissemination of the results of research, scholarship,
teaching and learning.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Scholarly Communication, Copyright and
Publishing Program Director, the Digital Scholarship Librarian provides
expertise, information management, technical and organizational skills to the
realization of the Library's Scholarly Communication Program's strategic goals
and initiatives in a highly collaborative environment. The successful
candidate will coordinate and implement programs that provide the faculty,
students, and staff with current information, education, tools, and resources
for the dissemination of the results of research, scholarship, teaching, and
learning, and will participate in the planning, development, and management of
Dartmouth's scholarly repository and a Digital Scholarship Center.
QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of scholarly publishing trends and tools, knowledge
and demonstrated skills in navigating complex databases of bibliographic
information and bringing that information into new systems, and familiarity
with open access, open education, and open data, including related copyright
issues. Ability to prioritize work and meet multiple deadlines as well as
excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to
work independently and in a cross campus collaborative environment.
RANK AND SALARY: The position is part of the Dartmouth College Library
Classification System of Professional Ranks. Salary is commensurate with
experience and qualifications. Full benefits package including 22 vacation
days; comprehensive health care; retirement plans, including TIAA-CREF; and
relocation assistance.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Founded in 1769 and located in scenic Hanover, New
Hampshire, Dartmouth is a private, four-year, coeducational undergraduate
college with graduate schools of business, engineering and medicine and 16
graduate programs in the arts and sciences. Dartmouth's mission is to educate
the most promising students and to prepare them for a lifetime of learning and
of responsible leadership, through a faculty dedicated to teaching and the
creation of knowledge. At the heart of Dartmouth College is one of the oldest
research libraries in the United States. Nine libraries distributed across
various academic centers, house the 3 million volume collection and provide
access to a rich array of digital resources supported by a technically robust
network environment. The Library's mission is to foster intellectual growth
and advance the teaching and research missions of the College by supporting
excellence and innovation in education and research, managing and delivering
scholarly content, and partnering in the development and dissemination of new
scholarship.
APPLICATION: Review of applications will begin as of May 4th, 2015, and will
continue until the position is filled. For the complete job description and to
apply online go to: https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/29741.
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has
a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities
and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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