Data Aggregator, Web-Accessible Research, Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA

Posted August 10, 2017

The Harvard Library is currently collecting applications for the position of Data Aggregator for Web-Accessible Research Data Management Resources.

Reporting to the Harvard Library Research Data Program Manager, the Data Aggregator for Web-Accessible Research Data Management Resources will use Zotero to build a dataset of Web-accessible research data management resources, services, activities, and organizational participants. The dataset will prioritize Harvard content and sustained research data-related activities; some dataset content may require Harvard Key access.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Library and Information Science Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of controlled vocabularies, taxonomies, and systems of tagging.
• Experience with Zotero or other similar reference management system (e.g. EndNote, RefWorks).
• Experience conducting and documenting Web-based research.

Additional Requirements: 

• Experience in research data management.
• Experience with database design and development.
• Demonstrated ability to create controlled vocabularies and taxonomies.
• Knowledge or experience with the Open Scholar (https://theopenscholar.org) content management system. 

To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Ceilyn Boyd, [email protected].