72 · Survey Results: Survey Questions and Responses
Position 1 and 2: Repository Development. Position 3: Data Literacy.
Position 1: supervision, management, budgeting, planning, etc.
Position 2 is a joint appointment between the Libraries and the university’s digital humanities center. Position 3 also
provides information literacy instruction.
Position 5: Copyright and intellectual property related tasks, primarily related to scholarly publications (not datasets) for
institutional repository.
Position 6 works with archive system development.
Position 4 is primarily responsible for scholarly communications and the institutional repository.
Project management, supervision, outreach, committee work, etc.
Repository Administration.
Research-oriented work towards building repository tools to manage data.
Statistical analysis.
Teaching, scholarly communication digital repository development.
45. For each position, indicate the degree(s) that the individual holds. Check all that apply. N=53
respondents, 229 positions
Degree N Positions %of Positions
MLS/MLIS 52 172 75%
Masters in a discipline other than Library/IS 33 64 28%
PhD in a discipline other than Library/IS 21 29 13%
Data curation emphasis (w/MLS or other degree) 12 14 6%
Archives emphasis (with MLS or other degree) 7 8 4%
Non-graduate degree only 7 10 4%
Other degree 5 5 2%
Please specify the other degree. N=4
For position 4, this could refer to any of our subject librarians, so it’s impossible to say what other degrees might be
included.
JD (2 responses)
PhD in Information Science
Non-graduate Degrees
Bachelor in computer and information technology
BA, economics
Position 1 and 2: Repository Development. Position 3: Data Literacy.
Position 1: supervision, management, budgeting, planning, etc.
Position 2 is a joint appointment between the Libraries and the university’s digital humanities center. Position 3 also
provides information literacy instruction.
Position 5: Copyright and intellectual property related tasks, primarily related to scholarly publications (not datasets) for
institutional repository.
Position 6 works with archive system development.
Position 4 is primarily responsible for scholarly communications and the institutional repository.
Project management, supervision, outreach, committee work, etc.
Repository Administration.
Research-oriented work towards building repository tools to manage data.
Statistical analysis.
Teaching, scholarly communication digital repository development.
45. For each position, indicate the degree(s) that the individual holds. Check all that apply. N=53
respondents, 229 positions
Degree N Positions %of Positions
MLS/MLIS 52 172 75%
Masters in a discipline other than Library/IS 33 64 28%
PhD in a discipline other than Library/IS 21 29 13%
Data curation emphasis (w/MLS or other degree) 12 14 6%
Archives emphasis (with MLS or other degree) 7 8 4%
Non-graduate degree only 7 10 4%
Other degree 5 5 2%
Please specify the other degree. N=4
For position 4, this could refer to any of our subject librarians, so it’s impossible to say what other degrees might be
included.
JD (2 responses)
PhD in Information Science
Non-graduate Degrees
Bachelor in computer and information technology
BA, economics
