The Research Data Services Landscape: How Do You Start And Where Does Your Library Fit In?

This course is designed as an entry point for people unfamiliar with the field of research data services in libraries. The goal is to introduce what data services librarians work on and to present information on how learners can grow in this area. This includes mentioning other trainings offered by NNLM that would further their studies in data services. Learners will be able to describe the type of work done in data services and the subtopics found in data services.

Objectives
  • Describe the common types of research data services offered in academic and medical libraries
  • Explain the current trends and challenges in data services
  • Determine next steps for their practice
Class Length
60

Class Owner(s)

Contact the NNLM Training Office for more information.

Class Instructor(s)

Peace Ossom, Associate Director, NCDS
Justin de la Cruz, Program Specialist, NCDS
Christine Nieman, Data Education Librarian, Region 1

Continuing Education

This class qualifies for Medical Library Association (MLA) Data Services Specialization (DSS) Level 1.

This class has been approved for 1 Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education credits.

Classes

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The Research Data Services Landscape: How Do You Start and Where Does Your Library Fit In? Are you curious about what this whole data thing entails? Are you interested in starting new research data services at your institution? Have you considered a career in data services? If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, this webinar is for you. We'll discuss how to start and where your library fits in. 1.00 MLA, DSS Level 1 On
The Research Data Services Landscape: How Do You Start And Where Does Your Library Fit In? Are you curious about what this whole data thing entails? Are you interested in starting new research data services at your institution? Have you considered a career in data services? If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, this webinar is for you. Research data services (or RDS) covers a broad span of service types, service models, and approaches. 1.00 DSS Level 1 On