Digital Library Federation is hiring : Digital Publishing Librarian in Tallahasse

Florida State University (FSU) Libraries seeks a highly motivated, innovative, and collegial librarian for the position of Digital Publishing Librarian. Duties will include managing and growing FSU Libraries’ publishing program, Florida State Open Publishing , and academic web-hosting service, CreateFSU . The incumbent will collaborate closely with colleagues in the Libraries and a range of institutional partners on projects that advance FSU’s strategic goals around research excellence and innovation. Situated in FSU Libraries’ Office of Digital Research and Scholarship (DRS), the Digital Publishing Librarian is a key member of the DRS team, collaborating closely with the Director and other stakeholders to shape the vision of the office, set and assess goals, and provide a range of programs and services to support open and expansive digital publishing projects on campus. We encourage early-career librarians to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow FSU Libraries’ publishing program, Florida State Open Publishing (FSOP).
• Manage and grow FSU Libraries’ academic web-hosting service, CreateFSU.
• Lead the implementation of web accessibility action plans for FSOP and CreateFSU, in preparation for updated ADA Title II regulations coming into force in April 2026.
• Evaluate open publishing and website hosting needs across campus.
• Provide consulting and instruction on digital publishing and web hosting to researchers at all levels.
• Cultivate partnerships and working relationships with other campus units, including the Editing, Writing, and Media program and various research centers and institutes.
• Engage in appropriate professional development, continuing education, research activities, and service to the university.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Applications will be accepted until January 24th, 2025.

Please direct any questions about the position to Devin Soper (dsoper@fsu.edu).

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