Digital Library Jobs – Page 5

Open Access Manager at Kings College London

On a day-to-day basis you will provide operational management of the Library’s OA publishing services — managing enquiries and requests for block grant funding from King’s authors, together with support for the repository part of King’s CRIS system — overseeing the creation and quality checking of records.

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Copyright/Fair Use Librarian at Texas A&M University

The Copyright/Fair Use Librarian will coordinate the development and implementation of copyright education programs and best practices for faculty, staff, and students. The selected candidate will provide expertise to users on author rights, copyright laws, fair use, and open access resources. This Librarian will also coordinate change management and informational sessions for faculty, researchers, and students on open access, open educational, and scholarly communication issues on digital platforms. Additional responsibilities may include collaborating with Research Librarians on promoting and supporting the Texas A&M Digital Repository and publishing platforms supported by the University Libraries.

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Metadata and Digital Marketing Specialist at University of Michigan (Michigan Publishing)

The Metadata and Digital Marketing Specialist supports marketing and sales strategies at Michigan Publishing (MPub), which is comprised of three units: the University of Michigan Press, Michigan Publishing Services, and Deep Blue Repository and Research Data Services. Michigan Publishing is the Publishing Division of the University of Michigan Library. The Metadata and Digital Marketing Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing the discoverability and marketability of MPub’s diverse publications — primarily books but also a small open-access journals list and innovative digital products.

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Digital Projects Librarian, Digital Scholarship at University of Calgary

Provide reference, consultation, outreach, and instruction to support scholarly communications services

Develop and maintain current knowledge of and trends in scholarly publishing, Open Access, repositories, research assessment, digital scholarship, and related areas

As part of a collaborative team, support researcher use of UCalgary’s digital repositories, including PRISM and PRISM Data, as well as Open Journal Systems

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Digital Curation Archivist at Georgia Institute of Technology

Leads the University Archives and Special Collections Repository Service

Implements strategies, policies, and procedures for preserving, describing, and delivering born-digital special collections and university archives, based on professional good practice and collaboration with colleagues

Co-leads the Georgia Tech Digital Repository with Digital Curation Librarian and works with vendors and local IT to design technology product workflows

Serves as Product Owner for key digital curation systems (ArchivesSpace and Archivematica) supporting the University Archives and Special Collections Repository Service

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Data Librarian at Argonne National Laboratory

Establish robust data curation protocols that enhance the usability of data sets in various AI and machine learning contexts.

Work with interdisciplinary teams to understand and anticipate the data needs of external researchers, ensuring that data is accessible, interoperable, and reusable across various domains.

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Web Archive Technical Lead at British Library

In your role as the Web Archive Technical lead, you will lead:

The development and improvement of the Library’s web archiving technical capability, in response to evolving web technologies.

All aspects of the technical operations including the annual harvests of the whole UK web domain.

Ensuring the required technical infrastructure (hardware, software and network) is in place to meet the evolving business requirements.

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Research & Data Repository Coordinator at Florida International University

Leads the curation, accessibility, discoverability, and long-term preservation of the university’s research, creative output, scholarly publications, and data.

Promotes the availability and capacity of the Institutional Repository (IR) and Data Repository to the university community, faculty, researchers, and students.

Collects, organizes, and digitally archives research, scholarly works, and other university content within the IR and Data Repository.

Participates in the ongoing identification and recruitment of content through outreach initiatives in collaboration with departmental liaisons.

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Digital Production Librarian (Contractual) at Morgan State University

Coordinates the daily operations of the Digital Production Center, including digitization, color management, and quality control activities.

Designs, documents, and oversees efficient digital production workflows supporting the creation of digital objects that conform to digital library standards.

Contributes to the development of policies, guidelines, and best practices; maintains documentation on digitization best practices and digital preservation policies and implements same.

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Digital Asset Metadata Librarian at Washington University in St Louis

Under the supervision of the Head of Metadata Services, the Digital Asset Metadata Librarian will lead creation, enrichment, and maintenance of metadata representing digitized materials in the (Digital Asset Metadata System) DAM system. This position will work closely with the Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian to define and implement metadata schemas and standards for digital assets, create and sustain controlled vocabularies, and oversee maintenance activities.

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Open Publishing Coordinator at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech Publishing launched in 2017 and currently publishes open access books, journals, digital scholarship, and audiovisual media. Reporting to the Publishing Director, the Open Publishing Coordinator will manage book publishing projects, consult with researchers on campus, and build awareness for the program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a firm grasp of the changing landscape of academic publishing, particularly with respect to emerging digital publication initiatives within libraries and university presses.

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Web Developer at Yiddish Book Center

The Center seeks a full-time in-house web developer to support the Center’s extensive digital projects and programs. The primary initial responsibility is to support the development of the Universal Yiddish Library, a groundbreaking project to digitize nearly all Yiddish books ever published and make them searchable with OCR. This project, already in development, will include opportunities for the candidate to work in the fields of digital humanities, library archiving and cataloging, machine learning and OCR using a wide variety of web technologies and programming languages, such as Python, Java, Drupal, PHP, HTML/SCSS, JavaScript, and other web development tools. T

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Unit Manager — Digital Archives at Texas Tech University

Developing processes and specifications for collecting, preserving, arranging, describing, and providing access to born digital and hybrid archival collections.

Creating digital archiving workflows, procedures, and policies.

Arranging, describing, and providing access to born-digital archival collections and describing them into finding aids.

Ingesting and migrating digital items from a variety of current and legacy media formats.

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Open Knowledge and Research Impact Librarian at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Randall Library at the University of North Carolina Wilmington seeks an Open Knowledge and Research Impact Librarian to serve as the campus expert on open access, research impact, scholarly publishing, copyright and fair use, author rights, and open education.

https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/31172

Educational Technologies Librarian at University of Virginia

This position will join a team responsible for the creation and delivery of instructional programming that develops students’ digital literacy and maker mindsets. The successful candidate will develop and deliver media production classes and workshops; create asynchronous teaching and training materials; assess curricular needs for audio visual production; consult with students and faculty; and collaborate with fellow Library staff on the operation of and training for the 3D Printing Studio.

https://apply.interfolio.com/139269

Librarian for Geospatial Systems and Data at Vanderbilt University

The Librarian for Geospatial Systems and Data advances GIS services broadly through a combination of training, consultation, project management, and management of a newly created GIS lab. The incumbent manages hardware, software, data resources and user support to facilitate geospatial analysis, research and teaching activities within the GIS lab, and in partnership with units across campus. Working closely with the Assistant Director of Geospatial Initiatives, the Librarian for Geospatial Systems and Data actively contributes to the Libraries’ and University’s strategic priorities by promoting and fostering the use of GIS technology in research and learning.

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Digitization Project Manager at Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library (Term)

The Digitization Project Manager will coordinate and implement in-house digitization, metadata creation and online access of a range of unique and original archival materials including but not limited to, photographs, documents, publications and audio and video formats from HBCU Libraries located around the U.S. The incumbent will also provide support for participating libraries as they prepare collections for digitization including basic archival processing and preservation techniques. The incumbent will coordinate outsourced digitization of audiovisual formats including working with commercial vendors as needed. The Digitization Project Manager will report to the Assistant Director for Digital Services throughout the four-year project and will oversee the work of project staff and students and will coordinate with Archivists and HBCU Digital Library Trust staff.

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Director, Collections and Open Strategies at Emory University

Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Research, Engagement, and Scholarly Communications, and collaborating with colleagues across the organization, the Director of Collections and Open Strategies provides leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the Emory Libraries crucial role in the life cycle of research and scholarship, transforming the processes of creating, disseminating, collecting, storing, managing, and preserving scholarship.

The Director will directly supervise the Head of Collection Management, Head of Scholarly Communications, and the Research Data Program Manager, as well as work collaboratively with other divisions and libraries across the organization, to foster shared initiatives enhancing information access, research support, and scholarly output.

https://apply.interfolio.com/140093

Open Science Librarian at Utah State University

The Utah State University Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative and user-centered candidate for the position of Open Science Librarian to join a team supporting our communities in discovering, creating, and sharing knowledge. Working with a team of librarians, the Open Science Librarian engages with students and faculty to support emerging open science and scholarly communication initiatives in all fields. This position also contributes to the Libraries’ scholarly communications team by developing skills and expertise with copyright.

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Scholarly Communication Librarian at Utah State University

The Scholarly Communication Librarian will support data literacy across the institution and provide expertise and guidance for managing, preserving, and sharing research data. Collaborating with library colleagues and groups across campus, including the Office of Research, this position will also help develop strategic initiatives and partnerships to promote open scholarship, including conducting outreach and providing training on topics such as research impact, open access, and open science.

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Open Press Editorial Manager at University of Sussex

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a new open access University Press from scratch. Following a highly successful12-month textbook pilot project, the Library is looking to expand its open publishing capacity; we’re keen to broaden our textbook offering and explore opportunities to develop a monograph imprint. The press is currently using the Pressbooks and OJS platforms.

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Digital Archivist at Carnegie Mellon University

In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the Carnegie Mellon University Archives’ born-digital program. This includes developing policies and procedures for accessioning, ingesting, preserving, managing, and providing access to electronic records; developing procedures and workflows for describing born-digital records within hybrid collections; managing web-archiving activities; and advising departments and donors on the management of electronic records.

https://apply.interfolio.com/139836

Bridge to Faculty Research Associate — Digital Publishing Librarian at University of Illinois Chicago (Term)

The Bridge to Faculty Digital Publishing Librarian will establish a research agenda during this time and work towards publishing their scholarship. There will be limited librarianship responsibilities and no service expectations during this year. The primary focus on research during this year is provided to ensure that the individual can establish a robust research agenda to support a possible transition to a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor.

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Director, Digital Services at Library of Congress

The Director, Digital Services Directorate is responsible for the Library’s digital collections, discovery, and metadata management services. In addition to stewarding and optimizing ongoing operations, the incumbent will lead a series of transformational changes, including the implementation of a new enterprise discovery, collection management, and metadata management system, and keystone elements of the Library’s ambitious Digital Collections Strategy (https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2021/12/library-of-congress-digital-collections-strategy-published), as well as oversee established and impactful programs such as web archiving, crowdsourcing (https://crowd.loc.gov), collections digitization, workflow optimization, and problem solving.

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Metadata Librarian at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Create metadata, maintain collections, and ingest digital collections materials for institutional repository;

Manage the institutional repository as part of the repository working group, and serve as the main contact person for the institutional repository; . . .

Serves as the department’s primary resource for non-MARC metadata standards;

Develop and coordinate best practices in providing holistic approach to metadata practices, and to ensure the interoperability and sustainability of metadata in library catalog, discovery system, and search engines;

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