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Texas A&M University · 1 day ago

Emerging Research Tools and Intelligence Librarian

College Station, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Texas A&M University is hiring a new Emerging Research Tools and Intelligence Librarian to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of research support at Texas A&M University. The selected candidate will lead efforts to integrate cutting-edge technologies and data insights to advance research excellence, designing innovative services that empower faculty and researchers.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Guide use of AI and analytics tools to examine research profiles, project metadata, and impact metrics

Identify gaps, emerging research directions, and strategic areas for growth

Align internal strengths with funding opportunities, awards, and collaborations

Create visualizations, dashboards, and narratives showcasing research impacts

Design and pilot research support services based on trends and research needs

Lead the assessment, adoption, and integration of emerging tools (e.g., generative AI, visualization platforms)

Partner with librarians and other units to embed tools into existing services

Deliver one-on-one consultations on AI tools, impact narratives, or research planning

Create and deliver workshops on emerging tools and research analytics

Support researcher onboarding, mentorship matching, or award nominations

Develop research support content for the library webpage and documentation

Contribute to Library planning, committees, and task forces

Participate in campus, regional, and national professional organizations

Participate in conferences and monitor developments and best practices to enhance research support

Qualification

AI-enhanced toolsResearch analyticsInformation managementResearch lifecycleCustomer serviceEmerging technologiesCoding expertiseInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsStrategic thinkingAdaptability

Required

Master's degree in Library Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Science, Research Analytics, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge of academic library functions

Preferred

Knowledge or familiarity with AI-enhanced tools or emerging technologies such as generative AI, NLP tools, and research discovery platforms

Deep understanding of the research lifecycle and scholarly communication

Demonstrated history of customer service

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly to varied audiences

Strong background in information management

Familiarity with research analytics platforms (e.g., InCites, SciVal, Altmetric Explorer, Dimensions) and scholarly profile systems

Understanding of bibliometrics and altmetrics for assessing research impact

Experience with emerging research tools and funding analysis, including matching researchers with grants or industry partners

Knowledge of researcher development programs or national faculty award nomination processes

Some coding or software development expertise

Ability to think strategically and innovatively to develop new services aligned with institutional priorities

Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt rapidly evolving technologies and research trends

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

12-15 days of annual paid holidays

Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month

Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time

Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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