Integrative Support & Technology Librarian – Southeast Los Angeles, CA

Posted July 28, 2021

Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides leadership, coordination, and development of a university Digital Commons.
• Demonstrates ability to apply data skills to integrative healthcare research problems.
• Serves as the resource for planning, development, troubleshooting, and coordination of digital tools, software, and other library technology.
• Teaches and promotes the library’s instructional program based on goals and strategies derived from professional library standards and frameworks for information literacy.
• Develops strategies for collaboration, program planning, and support for interprofessional digital projects and initiatives.
• Serves as a liaison to the Data Governance, CFDE and other academic departments to assists faculty with the development of online courses, virtual research, and support delivery models.
• Attends meetings, participates in special projects, and serves on committees relating to the library, the University, and consortia.
• Ensures that the Library website provides interactive, engaging services, resources, support, workshops that students, faculty, and alumni can access 24/7.
• Experiences with one or more tools or approaches that support emerging practices for using data in developing online Library model.
• Performs acquisition of datasets via web scraping and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces).
• Approaches to computational text analysis.
• Builds relational databases and creating data models.
• Understands Principles of and tools for data visualization.
• Understands Python or R for data wrangling and other tasks.
• Coordinates and collaborates with Academics the acquisition of databases and journals.
• Develops a robust Integrative Ebooks database.
• Develops and manages a multi-faceted LRC Budget.
• Oversees the LRC Website.
• Manages the LRC operations, staffing and hours.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree (MA) or equivalent.
• At least 4 years of related experience supervising/managing a higher education library.
• Computer skills required:
  • Acquisition of datasets via web scraping and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
  • Approaches to computational text analysis
  • Building relational databases and creating data models
  • Principles of and tools for data visualization
  • Python or R for data wrangling and other tasks
  • Captivate
  • Digital collection management software, security, and public safety issues.

How to apply:

To apply, visit:https://lac.gp/3zIZ3Bk