关键词: 高校图书馆, 科研数据服务, 数据人才, 知识结构

Abstract:

[Purpose/significance] This paper mainly investigated the recruitment information of research data specialists in academic libraries to analyze and understand our society's real demand for research data specialists. Then, it analyzed the knowledge structure and job responsibility of research data specialists of foreign academic libraries in big data era. [Method/process] This paper adopted the recruitment information from IASSIST from 2015/1/1 to 2015/12/31, and finally got 72 related records. This paper used online research and content analysis as methods, and analyzed the research data specialists' knowledge structure and job responsibility of foreign academic libraries comprehensively from the dimensions of market demand, knowledge background, overall quality, professional knowledge and special quality.[Result/conclusion] It finds out that the demand of research data specialists in foreign academic libraries lies in master degree, the background of library and information science or social science or other certain specific research field, and ability of data analysis and computer programming. Besides, practice ability and work experience will be preferred in the hiring process, and big data specialists are inter-disciplinary specialists.

Key words: academic libraries, research data service, data specialist, knowledge structure