Illinois State University's Milner Library is recruiting a Copyright Officer.
Here's an excerpt from the ad (posting no,: 0703643):
The role of the Copyright Officer at Illinois State University is to advise faculty, staff, and students on the copyright aspects involved with research, publication, teaching, and other activities associated with the University. The Copyright Officer will assist faculty, staff, and students with obtaining copyright permissions where appropriate. The Copyright Officer will facilitate the development of University policies and best practices in regards to matters relating to copyright, including safeguarding the University's endeavors in scholarly communication and publishing and preserving authors' and users' rights in the scholarly communication process. The Copyright Officer will create and facilitate educational programs for the University community on copyright and fair use. The Copyright Officer will also review and negotiate licensing and publishing agreements when applicable to ensure that the library benefits from the most flexible and broadest use possible of copyrighted material, electronic databases and other subscription products.
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