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Digital Production Unit Supervisor at Oregon State University Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 30th, 2011

The Oregon State University Libraries are recruiting a Digital Production Unit Supervisor. Required degree; "Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience."

Here's an excerpt from the ad (posting number: 0008394):

This is a key management position at OSU Libraries in an innovative and team oriented environment. The DPU Supervisor uses his/her knowledge of current and emerging trends to oversee the digitization of analog materials including books and serials, photographs, manuscripts and audio-visual resources. The position will manage the daily operations related to scanning, OCR and digital preservation, and supervise 4 FTE classified staff, interns and 4-6 student workers engaged in these activities. The position seeks, organizes and maintains copyright permissions for items that are to be digitized. The position works closely with the Digital Scholarship Librarian (ScholarsArchive@OSU repository manager), the Metadata Librarian (CONTENTdm digital asset management administrator), and the OSU Press to develop processes and workflows that support the scanning, availability, and use of digital resources.

| Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2010 | Digital Scholarship |

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Digital Repository Coordinator at Iowa State University Library

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 28th, 2011

The Iowa State University Library is recruiting a Digital Repository Coordinator. Required degree; "American Library Association accredited master's degree or advanced degree in a relevant academic field."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

This individual will oversee the creation and management of a campus-wide Digital Repository for ISU, to be administered by the University Library. The Digital Repository will eventually include scholarly and creative works, research, publications, and reports contributed by faculty, students, staff, and administrative units, as well as special, thematic, and multi-media collections from the Library and the University Archives. Platforms supporting the Digital Repository will include bepress and CONTENTdm. This position reports to the Library's Associate Dean for Research & Access.

| New: Institutional Repository and ETD Bibliography 2011 | Digital Scholarship |

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Lead Developer at Florida State University Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs, Library IT Jobs on November 28th, 2011

The Florida State University Libraries are recruiting a Lead Developer. Required degree: "BS in computer science, information systems or a related field." Minimum starting salary: $65,000.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The successful applicant will have programming responsibilities for the library's website, the digital library, the Institutional Repository, as well as general programming needs that arise. It is anticipated that this new area in the Florida State University Libraries will evolve into a larger programming and web development team over time. As the Lead Developer, this position will be responsible for leading the programming and web development team and will report to the Associate Dean for Digital Scholarship and Technology Services.

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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Digital Humanities at Alabama Digital Humanities Center at the University of Alabama

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 27th, 2011

The Alabama Digital Humanities Center at the University of Alabama is recruiting applicants for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Digital Humanities.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The Alabama Digital Humanities Center at the University of Alabama (http://www.lib.ua.edu/digitalhumanities) is pleased to invite applications for a post-doctoral fellowship in Digital Humanities. The fellowship offers the successful candidate a unique platform for professional advancement: financial and material support for independent research combined with the opportunity to play an instrumental role in nurturing the growing digital humanities community at the University of Alabama.

A program of the University Libraries, the Alabama Digital Humanities Center (ADHC) is a space and a community of over 40 faculty members from Art and Art History, Communication and Information Sciences, Continuing Studies, Education, English, Gender and Race Studies, History, the Libraries, Modern Languages and Classics, and Music.

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Digital Preservation Librarian at Columbia University Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 27th, 2011

Columbia University Libraries are recruiting a Digital Preservation Librarian. Duration: "date of hire until June 30, 2014 (with possibility of extension)."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

Reporting to the Director of the Libraries Digital Program Division, the incumbent will provide support for various aspects of our digital preservation program including: ingest of new digital content into the Libraries' digital object repository; development of digital preservation policies and procedures; building partnerships with library and non-library individuals and organizations; and participating in requirements gathering for preservation-oriented technology tools and workflows. The incumbent will also have primary responsibility for coordinating digital preservation aspects of a grant-supported project to archive and provide access to the records of an international philanthropic organization.

| Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography 2010 | Digital Scholarship |

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Programmer/Analyst, Libraries at Indiana University Digital Library Program

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 20th, 2011

The Indiana University Digital Library Program is recruiting for two Programmer/Analyst, Libraries positions. Required degree: "Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field." Duration: "funded for 27 months with potential for renewal."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The Indiana University Digital Library Program is seeking two skilled software developers to join a new project, "Variations on Video (VoV): Building the Next Generation Library Media Management System." Performs systems analysis and design for VoV, including working with project director and a distributed, multi-institutional development team to determine and document user and system requirements and develop a high-level architecture and detailed system design to meet requirements. Codes, tests, debugs, and maintains VoV software system to support project objectives and investigates alternative technologies and designs, evaluating the options and recommending solutions to the project team to ensure efficient, effective development. Documents the VoV system for other developers, administrators, and end users, providing other training and support as needed. Performs other duties as required.

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Manager, Digital Imaging Unit at New York Public Library

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 17th, 2011

The New York Public Library is recruiting a Manager, Digital Imaging Unit. Required degree: "Bachelors degree."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

Under the general direction of the Andrew W. Mellon Director of the New York Public Libraries:

  • Supervises the Digital Imaging Unit (DIU) team, including performance management, training and scheduling.
  • Monitors the workflow of the DIU
  • Reviews practices, procedures, and policies of the department and revise as necessary to improve efficiency and/or workflow.
  • Identifies and implements best technical practices for producing, exchanging and archiving digital images.
  • Assists with the selection of new equipment and follows trends in digital reformatting.
  • Maintains production goals for the unit, ensuring that the staff development needs are met and the infrastructure is in place to support the unit.
  • Performs digital capture of textual and visual materials following Library specifications in a timely fashion.

| New: Institutional Repository and ETD Bibliography 2011 | Digital Scholarship |

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Data Services Research Consultant at George Mason University Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 16th, 2011

The George Mason University Libraries are recruiting a Data Services Research Consultant. Required degree: "a master's degree in the social sciences, geosciences, information science, statistics or related fields."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

This position reports to the head of the Data Services Group (DSG). Duties include supporting the technologies and initiatives for the DSG by providing instruction, technical support, consulting, user support, and training in relative applications, tools and methods to faculty, staff and students; maintaining the Data Services Lab and its components; and providing expertise and technical support for data research projects and statistical and/or geospatial data applications.

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Digital Assets Librarian at Oakland University’s Kresge Library

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 15th, 2011

Oakland University's Kresge Library is recruiting a Digital Assets Librarian. Required degree: "Master of Library Science (MLS) degree or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program by May 2012."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

  • Participate in the activities related to acquiring, organizing and providing access to the library's digital resources, including license review, activation of e-resources and knowledge base maintenance.
  • Develop and implement appropriate metadata strategies to enhance discovery, management and presentation of digital collections.
  • Coordinate the library's digital projects and collaborate with the Web Services Librarian and the Library Technologies Group to foster innovation in the delivery and preservation of digital resources.
  • Provide leadership and work related to the continued development of the library's institutional repository.

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Library Digital Infrastructure and Technology Coordinator at University of Denver Library

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 14th, 2011

The University of Denver Library is recruiting a Library Digital Infrastructure and Technology Coordinator. Required degree: "ALA-accredited MLS degree or equivalent advanced academic qualification in information technology or information services."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

This position provides overall leadership and direction for the broad range of the library's technology infrastructure, which includes licensed software for library services and operations, development and management of the library's digital content infrastructure (including web-based finding tools, and repository and data curation services.) Coordinates projects related to the creation, management, and use of digital content (including a new digital media student help service), working closely with digital content stakeholders in the library and with staff and faculty across the university. Serves as an internal consultant on standards-based methods and best practices related to access to digital resources, web design, web-based applications, and the development of digital preservation strategies.

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Digital Records Archivist, The Eberly Family Special Collections Library at Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 14th, 2011

The Pennsylvania State University Libraries are recruiting a Digital Records Archivist, The Eberly Family Special Collections Library. Required degree: "Minimum qualifications are a MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program (or equivalent), or a Masters in Information Science, Archival Science, or related field."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The Digital Records Archivist will help develop and implement workflows and processes enabling the effective acquisition, description, access, management and preservation of a broad range of digital content, including university records, websites, email, and personal digital archives. This position reports to the Head of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library and works closely with the University Archivist, other archival professionals, librarians, information technologists, and records creators throughout the University. The archivist will manage day-to-day activities in conjunction with the development and management of repository services, the web archiving program, and a wide variety of born-digital records ingest and access initiatives. The archivist will take the lead in identifying digital records of continuing institutional value and in developing strategies for long-term preservation and access.

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Metadata Analyst at Indiana University Bloomington Libraries

Posted in Digital Library Jobs on November 13th, 2011

The Indiana University Bloomington Libraries are recruiting a Metadata Analyst. Required degree: "ALA-accredited master's degree in library science, information management/science, or related degree."

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

The Metadata Analyst reports to the Associate Director for Digital Library Content and Services and will be responsible for:

  • Planning long-term metadata strategies for the IU Libraries and DLP [Indiana University Digital Library Program]
  • Advising on appropriate standards and approaches to creating and managing metadata for digital projects, collections, and systems
  • Working with collection managers, subject specialists, and catalogers to identify appropriate metadata standards in digital projects covering a variety of media, including text, music, still images, audio, and video
  • Designing and/or adapting XML schemas, XSLT stylesheets, Schematron assertions, and RDF ontologies for digital systems and projects
  • Translating metadata between formats and integrating metadata from a variety of sources
  • Participating in the design and development of services to support preservation of and access to digitized and born-digital content from IU's collections

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