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An increasing focus for research support. Felicity Renner, Samantha Blake & Ilze Jonikis Information Services, U niversity of Western Australia. DRIVERS FOR CHANGE. Shift in research support UWA goals Top 50 Research funding Information Services goals
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An increasing focus for research support Felicity Renner, Samantha Blake & Ilze Jonikis Information Services, University of Western Australia
DRIVERS FOR CHANGE Shift in research support • UWA goals • Top 50 • Research funding • Information Services goals • Aligned to the strategic direction of university • Targeted support for researchers
PLANNING FOR CHANGE Faculty Liaison Coordinators Refocussing librarians’ tasks • Collection Development • Reduced face-to-face UG IL Working groups • Communication and Promotion • Training (of librarians) • Online Learning Strategy
PREPARING FOR CHANGEUp-skilling librarians • Higher education environment • Research Data Management • Research Impact Measurement • Open Access • Conducting successful liaison visits • Marketing our research services
CHANGING Research Impact Measurement support • Research Impact Measurement Service • Pilot 2011 • Research responses • Online support “I actually feel incredibly privileged to have had this opportunity, and would jump at it should I be lucky enough to be chosen again.”
CHANGING • Research Impact Measurement Service