
Website Stellenbosch University
Job Description:
Providing client service in terms of assisting researchers, staff and students with issues related to Open Access publishing;
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing strategic goals and action plans related to Scholarly Communication;
- Evaluating and developing the Library’s Open Access initiatives;
- Open Access administration, including reviewing policies and managing publishers’ accounts;
- Publishers and consortia relationship management;
- Quality assurance and evaluation regarding Scholarly Communication;
Job Requirements:
- Experience in negotiating contracts and agreements regarding Open Access with publishers or other role players;
- Data analysis/visualisation experience, including Excel, Tableau or Power BI;
- At least five years’ relevant experience in an academic or research library environment;
- Copyright and licensing experience;
- Thorough knowledge of Open Access and Scholarly Communication;
- Middle management skills.
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