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BioSpace is hiring : Director, Global Library Services (Hybrid) in Boston

BioSpace is hiring : Director, Global Library Services (Hybrid) in Boston

MediabistroBoston, MA, United States
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director, Global Library Services (Hybrid)

Lead the transformation of Global Library Services into a digital first, data-enabling capability that powers scientific decision-making across R&D.

Objectives and purposes :

  • Update end-to-end processes involved in Library Services from user requests, assessment of content needs, development of deliverables and delivery of consumable artifacts to modern standards.
  • Align library services and systems with Takeda’s enterprise and R&D digital and data strategy, including integration with AI, automation, and scalable delivery platforms.
  • Oversee global operations, vendor partnerships and knowledge platforms to ensure timely, compliant and cost-effective access to scientific and technical information.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and thought leader on digital library trends, scholarly publishing, and the copyright-compliant use of artificial intelligence throughout Takeda.
  • Lead the integration of innovative knowledge management technologies, such as machine learning and natural language processing, to transform library services and drive impactful scientific decision-making.

Accountabilities and core elements related to this role :

  • Senior-most leader within Library Services acting as Takeda’s representative for external partnerships and high-profile internal collaborations.
  • Drive the design and implementation of engagement initiatives and feedback loops to ensure continuous improvement in library services and user satisfaction.
  • Strong scientific, bibliographic, and technical background to scope and align the Library mission within the R&D DD&T strategy and stakeholder requirements.
  • Lead the transition from traditional library systems to advanced digital platforms ensuring seamless integration with pharmaceutical industry standards.
  • Responsible for managing a complex budget, including negotiating and overseeing vendor contracts, ensuring cost efficiency, and aligning expenditures with organizational priorities.
  • Requirements :

  • MLIS or MS in life sciences preferred
  • At least 12 years of direct experience in a pharmaceutical, healthcare or science library
  • Proven success in leading a digital transformation of library systems, including API delivery and the integration of cloud-based content platforms
  • Experience with advanced technologies such as machine learning, AI, and data analytics to drive innovation in library systems.
  • Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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