Digital Initiatives Librarian at Georgia Tech

The Georgia Tech Library & Information Center is recruiting a Digital Initiatives Librarian.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The Georgia Tech Library & Information Center is seeking applications for Digital Initiatives Librarian position reporting to the Head of Scholarly Communication and Digital Services. We seek a technical, service-oriented person interested in digital library services and technologies that support the management of locally created scholarly content. Responsibilities include:

  • Providing leadership in the management, enhancement, and ongoing assessment of existing and future digital publishing services, which currently include online journals and conference proceedings support;
  • Providing project management and oversight of technical operations;
  • Coordinating and/or performing quality control, workflow design and analysis, software training, copyright assistance, metadata maintenance, and production and post-production services;
  • Formulating policies and business models and drafting clear and appropriate documentation for staff or the general public about functions, procedures, services and/or systems;
  • Serving as the primary liaison to publishing customers and campus partners;
  • Creating opportunities to engage with stakeholders in the development of services;
  • Actively seeking out new content, users, and partnerships;
  • Exploring and implementing emerging technologies and innovative services;
  • Participating as an active team member in the development of scholarly communication tools and services;
  • Providing outreach to campus on scholarly communication issues and the library’s digital services.

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