From: "KRISTOF, CYNTHIA" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:46:25 +0000 Kent State University Libraries invites applications for the position of Data Librarian from engaged individuals interested in joining our team of subject librarians dedicated to student success. Required Qualifications (please see individual job descriptions for preferred qualifications): · MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited program or other relevant graduate degree as deemed appropriate by the Libraries · Knowledge of data management practices and issues · Understanding of the research life-cycle as demonstrated by education or work experience · Experience with databases, software, and tools used for geospatial data analysis or mapping · Teaching experience, preferably using multiple modes of instruction · Potential to satisfy the requirements for tenure track faculty reappointment, tenure and promotion · Track record of ability to work collaboratively · Ability to adapt to technological and/or organizational change · Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills University Libraries: The mission of University Libraries it to deliver unparalleled opportunities for success in learning, research and discovery to our users wherever they are in the world. Kent State University Libraries is a member of the Association of Research Libraries and the OhioLINK Consortium. The Libraries are made up of six (6) Kent Campus locations, and include LaunchNET and the Kent State University Press. Environment: Kent State is a comprehensive graduate and undergraduate, residential, Carnegie Doctoral Research Extensive University. Founded in 1910, the university is the third largest in Ohio, with an enrollment of approximately 39,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The Chronicle of Higher Education identifies Kent State as one of the Great Colleges to Work For. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ranks Kent State among the nation’s top 74 public high-research universities, and U.S. News & World Report ranks Kent State in the coveted top-tier of Best Colleges. Kent is a small but vibrant college-town with close proximity to the cultural, dining, and professional sports activities of major cities, along with the recreational opportunities of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the many lakes in the region. Salary, Rank, and Benefits: Starting salary of $64,042. Faculty status at the Assistant Professor rank, tenure track. Generous health benefits. AAUP Faculty union. Four weeks paid vacation. Support for research activities and professional development. Tuition waiver. For a full description of the position and to apply, please visit the Kent State University Jobs website: https://jobs.kent.edu Reference position # 997291. Inquiries should be directed to Mark Pike, Assistant Dean, University Libraries, [log in to unmask] Cindy Kristof Head, Copyright & Scholarly Communication Associate Professor Kent State University Libraries 1125 Risman Drive Kent, OH 44242-0001 330-672-1641 [log in to unmask]