** Vacancy Announcement Reposted **
Science Research Data Librarian Position at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
VACANCY OPEN DATE: 03/27/14
VACANCY CLOSE DATE: 04/17/14
Announcement on USAJobs.gov:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/365586000
Announcement Number: ADMR-2014-0019
Position Title: Librarian ZA-1410-III (GS-11/12 equivalent)
Salary: $63,091.00 to $98,305.00 / Per Year
Position Information: Term Appointment, not to exceed 2 years
Hiring Agency: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Duty Locations: Gaithersburg, MD, US
Duties
The Information Services Office at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking an experienced individual to help accelerate the development of the Office's research data management services. ISO is a team-based environment,
which emphasize knowledge sharing and collaboration to provide services to NIST scientific and technical staff throughout their research and publishing cycles. The selectee will serve as a Scientific Research Data Librarian to identify strategies for understanding
and responding to the evolving research data service needs of NIST researchers. In partnership with ISO's Digital Services Librarian, the selectee will develop and provide consultation on methods for data stewardship including managing, describing, preserving,
and making NIST research data accessible to appropriate audiences. The selectee will assist NIST researchers formulate data management plans, and prepare data for publication, reporting, and repository ingest. The selectee will identify and recommend tools,
techniques, and practices for management of research data throughout its lifecycle. The selectee will also monitor, investigate, and report on emerging trends, best practices, and technologies in digital data stewardship, e-science, scholarly publishing, and
open access.
Barbara P. Silcox
Program Manager, Digital Services and Publishing
Information Services Office
National Institute of Standards and Technology
301-975-2146