University course
Data Librarian
The university course "Data Librarian" provides knowledge relevant to the development and implementation of services in the field of research data management. Key areas include science communication and research support, policies for handling research data, data management plans, metadata in repository contexts, data analysis, data aggregation and linking, data standards, data modeling, long-term archiving, and data security.
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Degree
Certificate of the University of Innsbruck
Duration/ECTS-Credits
2 Months / 8 ECTS-AP
Study Code
UC 992 003 005
Start
04.11.2024
Cost
1.450 EUR (excl. ÖH-contribution)
Language
German
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Qualification profile
Graduates
- can design services at the interface of libraries, research, and IT,
- can apply metadata standards and methods for indexing and describing research data,
- can design system architectures and workflow models,
- are familiar with the life cycle management of digital objects and methods of long-term archiving.
Target group
Individuals interested in working or aspiring to work in the field of information management, particularly in:
- Libraries
- Information and documentation centers
- Archives and related institutions
Requirements
General university entrance qualification in the form of a school-leaving certificate (Matura in Austria) or University Entrance Qualification Examination
The university course can be recognised as an elective module ‘Data Librarian’ in the University Continuing Education Programme Library and Information Studies – Basic Programme.
Contact
Mag. Monika Schneider-Jakob, MAS
University and State Library Tyrol
Innrain 50
6020 Innsbruck
assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Michael Pilz
2001-2005: Studied Library and Information Science at the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK).
2006-2011: Diploma programme in German Philology at the Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck.
2011-2013: Doctoral programme in Literature and Cultural Studies (dissertation field: German Philology) at the Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck.
April 2014: Assumption of the management of the Innsbruck Newspaper Archive / IZA as assistant professor at the Institute of German Studies at the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck
February 2020: Habilitation in Modern German Literature at the University of Innsbruck.
2020 ff: Associate Professor at the Institute of German Studies at the Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck.
Since 2017 Michael Pilz has been academic director of the university course Library and Information Studies.
- Priv.-Doz. Dr. Robert Rebitsch, Office of the Vice-Rector for Research, University of Innsbruck
- Dr. Mag. Susanne Blumesberger, Head of Repository Management PHAIDRA-Services, Vienna University Library
- Mag. Ulrich Lobis, MSc, Senior Scientist, Research Institut Brennerarchiv
- DI Raman Ganguly, Head of Software Design and Development Vienna University Computer Center
- Mag. Lothar Gamper, Zentraler Rechtsdienst
Charlotte Permann, PhD, project.service.office, Department of Botany
Location
online
Topic blocks & dates
Course Open Science Support 2 ECTS-AP
Learning outcome: Students will be familiar with the basics of science communication in various disciplines and will engage in the development and expansion of research support services. They will be able to design new services at the interface of libraries, research services, and IT service facilities and will address legal and ethical aspects in handling research data. They will be knowledgeable about appropriate handling of research data and can advise researchers accordingly.
- Priv.-Doz. Dr. Robert Rebitsch, Office of the Vice-Rector for Research, University of Innsbruck
- Dr. Mag. Susanne Blumesberger, Head of Repository Management PHAIDRA-Services, Vienna University Library
Mo 4.11.2024, 9-12:15
Di 5.11.2024, 9-12:15
Mi 6.11.2024, 9-12:15
Do 7.11.2024, 9-11:30
Course Data-Driven Knowledge Production and Organization, 3 ECTS-AP
Learning outcome: Students will be familiar with various metadata standards and methods for indexing and describing research data. They will understand strategies used for data retrieval and reuse and will be capable of analyzing, selecting, cleaning, and linking research data.
- Dr. Mag. Susanne Blumesberger, Head of Repository Management PHAIDRA-Services, Vienna University Library
- Mag. Ulrich Lobis, MSc, Senior Scientist, Research Institut Brennerarchiv
Mo 25.11.2024, 9-16:30
Di 26.11.2024, 9-16:30
Mi 27.11.2024, 9-16:30
Do 28.11.2024, 9-14:30
Course System Architectures and Workflow Management
Learning outcome: Students will be familiar with various system architectures and workflow models and will describe the life cycle management of digital objects. They will engage with methods of long-term archiving and will develop cost plans and financing models for the permanent storage of research data. They will be knowledgeable about relevant technical interfaces and understand the principles of data conversion.
- DI Raman Ganguly, Head of Software Design and Development Vienna University Computer Center
Mo 9.12.2024 9-16:30
Di 10.12.2024 9-16:30
Mi 11.12.2024 9-16:30
Do 12.12.2024 9-14:30
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