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