Research Data Librarian

Dartmouth Libraries, a vital partner across Dartmouth’s research enterprise and teaching mission, welcomes applications for the position of Research Data Librarian.

Join a purpose- and values-driven team dedicated to supporting a top-tier research and liberal arts institution. This is an exciting opportunity to help advance Dartmouth Libraries’ commitment to research excellence, innovative teaching, and the discovery, access, and effective use of data across disciplines.

About the Position

As a member of Dartmouth Libraries’ Research Facilitation team, the Research Data Librarian will play a key role in developing and delivering innovative services that support data-intensive research, teaching, and learning across Dartmouth, with a primary focus on economics, quantitative social sciences, and business data.

The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty, students, and staff to provide specialized research support, develop curricular and co-curricular educational opportunities, and strengthen access to and use of data-related collections and resources.  They will develop and implement instructional resources that strengthen research skills in data discovery, curation, management, analysis, visualization, and preservation, enabling the Dartmouth community to conduct impactful, reproducible, data-intensive scholarship while ensuring protected data is handled in accordance with relevant ethical and protective standards.

The position serves as the primary library liaison to the Department of Economics, while also supporting other data-intensive academic departments, research programs, and centers. 

What You'll Gain

As a Research Data Librarian at Dartmouth Libraries, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on research, teaching, and learning at a leading research and liberal arts institution. You'll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values innovation, professional growth, and the exchange of ideas.

This position offers a unique opportunity to:

• Make a meaningful impact by helping faculty, students, and researchers discover, access, and effectively use data to advance their scholarship.
• Build interdisciplinary partnerships through close collaboration with the Department of Economics, the Tuck School of Business, and other academic departments and research centers.
• Shape innovative research services by contributing your expertise and ideas to the development of data services, educational programs, and research support initiatives.
• Expand your professional expertise through engagement with diverse research methodologies, emerging data practices, and evolving technologies.
• Grow within a collaborative community that encourages knowledge sharing, creativity, and professional development.
• Enjoy workplace flexibility through a position eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.

Interested?  You can learn more about the position and apply at: https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/87554

Hiring range: $67,400 – $84,200

Do you have questions? Contact Lora Leligdon, [email protected]

Review of applications will begin November 18th, and will continue until the position is filled. 

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.