[Eril-l] Job Posting: Data Services Librarian - Saint Louis University

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Wed Jul 16 11:08:13 PDT 2025


Saint Louis University Libraries invite you to apply for the position of Data Services Librarian. Supporting the Libraries' strategic plan and the University’s R1 research status, the successful candidate will work with researchers at all levels (faculty, student, and staff) to address their data-related needs throughout the research data lifecycle.

As the first Data Services Librarian at SLU, the successful candidate will work with colleagues across the libraries and the university to develop capacity in data discovery, curation, management, visualization, and analysis. By assessing the university data management needs, current initiatives, and future directions, they will develop and deliver presentations and workshops on data best practices and tools. The Data Services Librarian will also collaborate with subject librarians to embed data information literacy into appropriate courses and campus student research programs, as well as provide instruction sessions and individual research consultations.

This full-time, non-tenure track faculty position reports to the Associate Dean of Collections & Strategy. This position is primarily in-person with occasional remote work options and some schedule flexibility.

Key information:
·   Starting salary from $65,000, negotiable based on relevant experience.
·   Initial review of applications begins August 15 and will continue until the position is filled. Desired start date is January 2026.
· Visit the SLU job portal<https://slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/SLU-Saint-Louis-MO/Data-Services-Librarian_2025-09106> for the full position description and to apply. Please include a cover letter addressing qualifications for the position, curriculum vitae, and three current professional references.
· A Zoom information session will be held on July 24, 2025 at 12:00pm (Noon) Central Time for potential candidates to learn more about the position, SLU, and St. Louis. Register here to attend<https://slu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rZBeoL60QNSdyQMf5yiMWg>.
Please note: Research suggests that potential job seekers may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage those qualified and interested to apply. We seek diverse candidates who have the skills and experience to be successful in this role.
Please also note that applicants must be eligible to work in the United States for Saint Louis University without sponsorship to be considered for this role.
 Thank you,
Jill


Jill Bright, MLIS

Head of Electronic Resources

Pius XII Memorial Library

Saint Louis University



jill.bright at slu.edu<mailto:jill.bright at slu.edu> | 314-977-3593 | slu.edu/library<https://www.slu.edu/library>
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