Data Services Librarian

Description

Come join us at the Priddy Library (part of the University of Maryland, College Park Libraries) at The Universities at Shady Grove, Rockville, MD.

The Priddy Library is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic information professional to serve as the Data Services Librarian at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG). The successful candidate will lead the development and provision of the Data Management and Visualization Lab. Working closely with faculty, students and staff, the Librarian will build relationships in order to support research and teaching with a focus on promoting and providing data services for finding, manipulating, analyzing, visualizing and managing data. Through research consultations, classroom instruction, and other programming, the Librarian will help the Libraries meet curricular needs by increasing the visibility of available data-related resources and services. The Librarian will provide subject-specific data and visual literacy instruction, maintain strong relationships with faculty and students in assigned undergraduate and graduate programs, and enhance curricula and research innovation at USG.

• This is a contractual position.
• It will be open until filled.
• Best consideration date is 4/29/2021

For more information and to apply please visit the Data Services Librarian application webpage: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/81818