Research Data Librarian; Medical Asst Professor
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Science
Information & Knowledge Management, Academic
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The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Medicine (SoM) is the only medical school in the CUNY system. Our innovative curriculum allows students to complete both their undergraduate Bachelor of Science (BS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees in seven years. CUNY SoM graduated its first MD class in 2020. In addition, the CUNY SoM offers a two-year Physician Assistant (PA) program to prepare health professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision.
Our mission is
1) to provide access to medical education to talented youth from historically underrepresented in backgrounds in medicine and to develop health professionals committed to practicing in under-served communities and
2) to perform innovative research in community health and biomedicine.
The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Medicine (SoM) is the only medical school in the CUNY system. Our innovative curriculum allows students to complete both their undergraduate Bachelor of Science (BS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees in seven years. CUNY SoM graduated its first MD class in 2020. In addition, the CUNY SoM offers a two-year Physician Assistant (PA) program to prepare health professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision.
Our mission is
1) to provide access to medical education to talented youth from historically underrepresented in backgrounds in medicine and to develop health professionals committed to practicing in under-served communities and
2) to perform innovative research in community health and biomedicine.
The School of Medicine is currently seeking a Research Data Librarian. Reporting to the Chief Librarian, this position provides expertise and support for research data management, data-related scholarly communications, and evidence synthesis activities at the CUNY Medicine. This position serves as a key member of the library's research support team, partnering with faculty, researchers, staff, and students throughout the research lifecycle.
The librarian assists researchers in developing data management and sharing plans, promotes best practices for research data stewardship, and supports compliance with funder and institutional requirements. In addition, the position provides library instruction, reference services, and collaborates with research teams on systematic and scoping reviews.
- Consult with faculty, researchers, staff, and students on research data management best practices throughout the research lifecycle; assist researchers in developing data management and sharing plans for grant proposals and sponsored research projects.
- Advise researchers on data organization, documentation, metadata standards, storage, preservation, sharing, and reuse; provide guidance regarding compliance with federal, institutional, and publisher requirements related to data management and data sharing.
- Develop instructional materials, workshops, and online resources related to research data management and data literacy; collaborate with institutional stakeholders to promote responsible data stewardship and open science practices.
- Monitor emerging trends, technologies, policies, and standards related to research data services.
- Administer and maintain researcher profile platform (Pure or another similar system); configure system settings, workflows, integrations, and user permissions; monitor platform performance and coordinate upgrades, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with IT staff, vendors, and system administrators to ensure system reliability; manage researcher profile data, including publications, grants, patents,…
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