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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Scholarly Communications Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Florida Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt">Florida Institute of Technology invites applications from enthusiastic, proactive, and service-oriented candidates for the new position of Scholarly Communications Librarian. This position will serve as a leader
and advocate in the Library and across the institution on all issues related to the dissemination, preservation, and use of the scholarly and creative output of Florida Tech’s faculty, researchers, staff and students. Under the direction of the Assistant Dean,
Access and Discovery, the Scholarly Communications Librarian will work collaboratively to expand and manage the Library’s scholarly communication services and to educate the Florida Tech community on all matters pertaining to scholarly communications.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:105%">Develop, implement, and manage scholarly communication services to expand the Library’s support of the creation and dissemination of Florida Tech’s scholarly output.
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Through education, promotion, and outreach increase the knowledge of the Florida Tech community regarding scholarly communication topics such as digital publishing, open access, open educational resources, copyright, intellectual property rights, scholarly
identity and research impact.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Devise strategies for promoting and growing the content and use of the campus institutional repository.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Manage the Library’s Open Access Subvention Fund and explore other methods for funding open access and open educational resources publishing.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Develop and manage activities to promote Open Access Week, Fair Use Week, and other outreach opportunities.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Monitor national scholarly communication trends, policy issues, and best practices and keep the Florida Tech community informed.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">
Serve as a liaison to one or more university departments and participate on Library and University committees.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Required Qualifications<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
ALA-accredited master’s degree.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Two years (or more) of experience in an academic library in a role related to scholarly communications, with evidence of a strong service orientation.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Demonstrated knowledge of the current scholarly communications environment, including best practices, issues, trends, and new and emerging technologies.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Demonstrated knowledge of the research process, the life cycle of publishing, the variations in publication and communication patterns within various scholarly disciplines, the indicators of research impact, and the library’s role in supporting the entire scholarly
publishing process. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Experience communicating and conducting outreach about scholarly communication to a variety of stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Knowledge of copyright, author’s rights, Open Access levels, Creative Commons licensing, embargoes, and similar issues as they relate to the creation and dissemination of scholarship.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to establish positive and productive collaborations with diverse constituencies of faculty, researchers, students and librarians.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Demonstrated planning and leadership skills with the ability to take initiative, set goals and priorities, and work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including creating and delivering presentations.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Preferred Qualifications<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Experience using institutional repository applications, such as DSpace.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Basic understanding of data curation and data management services.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Knowledge of open access publishing tools and platforms.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Experience with faculty profile and activity reporting programs.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>About Florida Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Founded at the dawn of the Space Race in 1958, Florida Tech is the only independent, technological university in the Southeast. The university is ranked in the top 200 in the Times Higher Education
World University Rankings 2013-14, has been named a Barron's Guide “Best Buy” in College Education, is designated a Tier One Best National University in U.S. News & World Report, is one of just nine schools in Florida lauded by the 2014 Fiske Guide to Colleges
and is recognized by Bloomberg Businessweek as the best college for return on investment in Florida. A recent survey by PayScale.com ranks Florida Tech as the top university in Florida for mid-career salary potential. The university offers undergraduate, graduate
and doctoral programs. Fields of study include science, engineering, aeronautics, business, humanities, mathematics, psychology, communication and education. Additional information is available online at<u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://www.fit.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">
</span></a><a href="http://www.fit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.fit.edu</span></a></span></u>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>About the Evans Library<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">The mission of the Evans Library is to enable our students and faculty to positively influence the society in which they live by creating an exceptional learning and discovery environment. The
Libraries will enhance their support by creating and sustaining an intuitive and trusted information environment in a culturally and technologically superior setting. Florida Tech Libraries are committed to developing innovative services, programs, spaces,
strategies, and systems that promote discovery, dialogue, learning, and the nourishment of the human spirit.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Application Procedures<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Consideration of candidates will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">To apply for this position send (1) a detailed cover letter addressing how your experience matches the qualifications, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and contact information, including
email, mail, and phone number, of at least three references to Angela Taylor, Director, Enabling Infrastructure at
<u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:libadmin@fit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">libadmin@fit.edu</span></a></span></u>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mary C. Barker<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Dean, Access and Discovery<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Evans Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Florida Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">150 W. University Blvd.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Melbourne, FL 32901<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">321-674-7536<o:p></o:p></p>
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