Scholarly Communications Librarian (Digital Scholarship)
Core
Leads outreach, training, and support for faculty, students, and staff on open access, scholarly publishing, fair use, and copyright; advances digital scholarship through the promotion of JScholarship and the Johns Hopkins Research Data Repository.
Role type
Senior IC scholarly communications librarian
Builds
Scholarly communication services, open access initiatives, and digital scholarship resources for university affiliates
Domain
Higher education + scholarly publishing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Open access models, copyright and licensing, scholarly publishing life cycle, research data management, emerging technologies (AI), policy development, stakeholder engagement, committee leadership, bibliographic standards, interoperability
Preferred skills
Research metric tools (Dimensions, InCites), generative AI implications for higher education, text and data mining regulations
Technologies
JScholarship, JHRDR, Dimensions, InCites
Responsibilities
Develop and steward scholarly communication services enabling open access and responsible reuse; Co-chair the libraries' Scholarly Communication Group; Contribute to campus conversations on responsible AI use in publishing and research; Stay apprised of trends in open access and e-resource standards; Resolve complex issues based on expertise; Lead collaborative department projects; Represent libraries in public forums and conferences; Serve on institution-wide committees; Establish workflows with internal and external stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
