Scholarly Communications Officer and Program Lead

Scholarly Communications Officer and Program Lead

Library of the University of California, Davis 

The Library of the University of California, Davis, seeks a proactive, innovative, and collaborative Scholarly Communications Officer to serve as program lead, who understands the challenges facing the traditional system of scholarly publication and associated systems of academic credit and quality assessment. The incumbent teaches and conducts research in the arena of scholarly communications, and guides the Scholarly Communications Program within a complex research university environment. The Scholarly Communications Program leads library and campus action on the wide range of issues related to the rapidly changing system of creating, evaluating, disseminating, and preserving the outputs of research and scholarship. Working with a wide range of collaborators from across the library, campus, University of California system, and (inter)national scholarly communications community, the program works to facilitate the transformation of scholarly publishing to provide barrier-free access to high-quality authoritative information resources.

Salary: Academic Administrator IV $75,927-$104,207 (Appointment rank and salary based on qualifications and experience).

For additional details and information on how to submit an online application, please visit https://www.library.ucdavis.edu/service/careers/ 

Candidates applying by October 15, 2018, will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled.

UC Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

UC Davis is a smoke- and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014.