Job Posting Title:
Head of Open and Digital Scholarship Services, UT Libraries
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Hiring Department:
UT Libraries
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Position Open To:
All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Earliest Start Date:
Sep 29, 2025
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
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Location:

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for the ODSS Team’s outreach efforts, services, and assessment in support of researcher needs around scholarly communication and digital scholarship. Develop strategic relationships with people and units on campus to advance library initiatives. Supervise 4 full time staff and occasional student workers.
• Provide Scholars Lab oversight, support, and assessment-informed enhancement. Provide strategic direction for the Scholars Lab initiative, build and maintain campus partnerships, and develop a sustainable service model. Collaborate with UTL colleagues to offer services in the Scholars Lab around open scholarship, research data services, digital humanities, and other evolving research needs. Leads the

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