Digital Library Jobs – Page 7

Research Data Manager at Harvard University

This position will work with the FASRC [FAS Research Computing] team, Harvard Library and Research Labs to develop data management and data lifecycle planning to ensure security, visibility, accessibility, and reproducibility and to drive sustainable use of FASRC resources. The Research Data Manager will also participate in University and campus data management initiatives and committees with the goal of ensuring process-driven data management.

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Director of OpenEd at Texas A&M University

As the Director of the OpenEd program, you will have the opportunity to impact student success by building initiatives that will reduce course materials costs and promote open pedagogy. We are seeking an individual with a strategic mindset and leadership background to oversee the Libraries’ support of Open Educational Resources (OER) and strengthening of the organization’s capacity to support OER publishing (e.g. Pressbooks, OER repositories, etc.). In addition, the Director will lead expansion of the Libraries’ OER efforts through system, state, and national groups.

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Digital Collections Management Coordinator at British Library

The successful candidate will work with the Head of Digital Collection Management, the Digital Preservation Research and Services Lead, and others on the implementation of the digital elements of the Library’s Collection Management Strategy, working with curatorial colleagues from across the organisation to make sure that our approach is inclusive of all collections and covers all stages of content lifecycles. Working with colleagues from Digital Preservation, the post holder will also take responsibility for managing local services like the Digital Media Capture Unit, ensuring that digital collections stored on portable media are appropriately processed and can be preserved for the long-term.

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Library Open-Source Developer at Texas State University

The University Libraries Open-Source Developer will focus on open-source application development and integration for University Libraries. The position is responsible for the development and implementation of library systems and enhancements as well as designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting applications software. This will include the technical functions of managing data integration and API access to and from the library’s web presence. This position will also act as backup database administrator for library applications on university MS-SQL cluster.

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/44770

Data Curator and Metadata Librarian at Carnegie Mellon

You will contribute to the department by providing critical support by curating the data deposited in BIL [Brain Image Library]. The DCML will interact with data depositors and users on a frequent basis and participate in efforts to develop community data and metadata standards. The DCML will lead continuous improvement efforts to ensure that the data deposited in the BIL is increasingly FAIR. The DCML will also establish interconnecting metadata linkages from BIL to other data repositories.

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Digital Scholarship and Technology Librarian at Governors State University

The Digital Scholarship and Technology Librarian (DSTL) manages library technology services and platforms that support discovery, learning, teaching, and research activities. This position is a strategic amalgamation of data services through effective stewardship of the library’s digital infrastructure, and support of data-intensive research and instructional projects. Specifically, managing the library’s evolving digital footprint, and serving as instructional technologist & data services librarian, this strategically blended position supports student success through scholarship discovery, production and curation. This position supports the Library Department Chair by strategically activating digital services including data management planning, aggregation & digitization, content development and distribution channeling in support of digital literacy, digital scholarship, and the digital scholar.

https://employment.govst.edu/postings/9269

Makerspace Specialist at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

The Makerspace Specialist oversees the day-to-day operations of the School of Medicine Library’s makerspace and provides expert instruction for groups utilizing multimedia and emerging technologies for educational and research purposes. The Specialist provides personalized consultation on multimedia use, creation and application. Through outreach to the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and interdisciplinary campus groups, the Makerspace Specialist exercises leadership in developing and evolving multimedia and emerging technologies and services that support knowledge creation.

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Research Data Management Coordinator at University of Georgia Libraries

The Research Data Management Coordinator reports to the Director of RCDM and works as a member of a collaborative team. The Research Data Management Coordinator will be responsible for supporting researchers who are developing research data management and sharing plans in alignment with current and emerging federal compliance standards. The Research Data Management Coordinator will also assist researchers with repository deposit and assist researchers in adherence with FAIR data practices. They will use a combination of outreach techniques including but not limited to targeted outreach and recruitment, data consultation hours, synchronous instruction (in-person and virtual), and self-service asynchronous instruction to promote standards compliance and open data sharing practice at UGA.

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Scholarly Communications Librarian at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Develops, implements, and maintains an institutional repository (IR) for the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Leads the Library’s efforts to promote the IR as an integrated tool in scholarly communication and research throughout the university

https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/40942

UKRN Open Research Coordinator & Administrator (Term)

As the UKRN ORCA, you will be responsible for collating training, evaluation and advocacy tools to embed Open Research practices within the wider University community as described in the duties below. You will work with other coordinators and project officers across the country to accelerate the uptake of Open Research practices and promote the benefits of Open Research through project work, training, promotional activities, and communication. You will engage with a wide range of service users, including researchers, educators, technical and professional staff, students, and civic communities.

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Digital Archivist at Fisk University (Term)

The John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library is currently in search of a forward-thinking, collaborative, and team-oriented Digital Archivist to play a pivotal role in our exciting project, "Forging Future Pathways Forward: Building a Portal to Rosenwald Collections for all at Fisk University." . . . .

As a Digital Archivist at our institution, you will be the driving force behind this project, offering your leadership and expertise to ensure its success. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of archival work, including metadata management, imaging, quality control, and digital content management. You will also assume the role of Project Manager, collaborating closely with the rest of the project team to achieve our objectives.

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Digital Metadata Librarian at Brigham Young University

Research, edit, evaluate, upgrade, and manipulate digital object metadata in library systems and databases with accuracy and attention to detail.

Create, update, remediate, transform, import, and export metadata for digital objects and collections residing in various library systems and metadata repositories (e.g., ArchivesSpace, bepress Digital Commons, CONTENTdm, HathiTrust, Internet Archive, SirsiDynix Symphony, and OCLC Connexion)

Coordinate and advise on the operations of the library’s digital systems and repositories (e.g. ArchivesSpace, bepress Digital Commons, CONTENTdm, HathiTrust, and Internet Archive) to assure the uniform application of cataloging and metadata standards and policies.

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Assistant Director of Research Data Services at Texas State University

The position assists researchers at all stages of the research lifecycle by implementing innovative, sustainable solutions to foster scholarly content creation and stewardship. This position involves collaborating with various university stakeholders, designing and overseeing workflows, cultivating partnerships, and advocating for policies and best practices in scholarly communication. The person in this role will have the opportunity to influence diverse areas of scholarly communication, including digital repositories, research data management, library-based digital publishing, open science, data analytics, and data visualization.

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Curator of Born Digital Special Collections at Vanderbilt University

Reporting to the Associate Director for Digital Special Collections, the Curator of Born Digital Special Collections will lead the University libraries’ curation, management, and preservation of born digital materials in its Special Collections. The Curator will work with other SCUA subject matter curators, library staff, faculty, and external donors to accession, curate, describe, and preserve unique collections of born-digital materials in multiple formats. The Curator will lead the implementation and use of digital forensic and preservation tools in SCUA as well as a new Vanderbilt University Web-Archiving program with extensive collaboration with colleagues in Library Technology and Digital Services (LTDS) and other Library teams

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Digital Publishing Specialist at Indiana State University

This position will coordinate access to Electronic Theses & Dissertations (ETDs), Faculty Scholarship, Open Access (OA) Journals, and other OA creative works. This position will administrate and optimize scholarly platforms like the Institutional Repository (IR). Optimization efforts will be accomplished through refinement of metadata limiters and increasing discoverability. . . . This position will have the requisite knowledge to describe and manage metadata records in OA platforms. The Digital Publishing Specialist will document workflows and facilitate the project planning to onboard new scholarship and support existing scholarship. Developing workflows to capture campus publications will be an expectation of this position. . . . This position has broad latitude to collaborate with partners within and outside the university to pursue advancements in areas including but not limited to new conceptions and outputs of library publishing, publishing workflows and competencies, digital publishing platforms, publishing pedagogy, and digital humanities.

https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/46135

Director of Applications Development and Integration at University of Oregon

Reporting to the Associate Vice Provost and University Librarian for Collections, Discovery, and Digital Strategy, the Director of Applications Development and Integration provides high-level technical leadership, project management, and vision and direction in planning, developing, and maintaining the library’s digital infrastructure, web interfaces, and digital applications that support and enhance library workflows and services aligned with the libraries’ strategic plan and the campus academic and research priorities. This position is responsible for conducting evaluation, designing, testing, maintaining, and supporting a wide range of library applications, ensuring compliance with accessibility guidelines and standards.

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Imaging Librarian at Florida State University

Coordinates and provides guidance on all DLC imaging activities including generation of content files for DigiNole, implementation of quality assurance workflows, derivative generation, and adherence to FADGI guidelines in digital conversion.

Creates and maintains all schedules, workflow, and documentation required for the imaging program and management of the DLC equipment.

Manages and maintains all DLC equipment so the deliverables meet FADGI and/or project-specific guidelines.

Hires and supervises staff in the DLC imaging program. This role is responsible for training, assigning, and evaluating staff work. Tracks and reports the DLC work statistics on an annual basis.

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Open Access and Scholarly Communications Librarian at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Assist faculty, researchers, and students in navigating a complex and challenging publishing environment (predatory publishers, open access, APCs, copyright and fair use, and creative commons licensing).

Provide individual and group consultation in guiding open access, author’s rights, and other related publishing models.

Support researchers and liaison librarians on ORCID, fair use, journal, and funder open access policies.

Provides support for compliance with funders’ data management plan and sharing policy mandates.

Support data curation and management, including technical challenges such as format migration, preservation, metadata, and data retrieval and use.

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Open Access and Intellectual Property (OAIP) Librarian at Princeton University

Princeton University Library (PUL) seeks a collaborative and innovative Librarian to lead and manage Library Open Access (OA) initiatives. The Librarian also provides expertise for copyright questions, including academic and OA licensing and use agreements for research data and code, for PUL employees and for Princeton researchers. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Research Data and Open Scholarship (RDOS), the Open Access and Intellectual Property Librarian is part of the Data, Research, and Teaching Services (DaRTS) division. The Open Access and Intellectual Property Librarian leads services and programs that support and foster OA publishing, partnering with PUL and campus stakeholders to advocate for and promote open research and scholarship. The Librarian develops partnerships within the library and across campus to promote the understanding of copyright, scholarly communications, and how they apply to both traditional scholarship and emerging data and computation areas.

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Data Services Librarian at James Madison University

JMU Libraries seeks a Data Services Librarian who will assist in establishing campus-wide connections related to the data needs of faculty and students. They will provide support and content expertise related to the broad array of data-related activities on a research campus, including research data management, federal funding guidelines, consideration of data privacy and ethics, and awareness of data-related tools and products. As a member of the Scholarly Communications Strategies team, they will also collaborate with colleagues to support the mission of the department.

https://joblink.jmu.edu/postings/15896

Director of Research Data & Digital Scholarship at University of Pennsylvania

This position will direct the Libraries’ Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship, the library’s home for professionals in the digital humanities, digital scholarship, and research data management and services. As the Center’s head, the Director will supervise approximately ten staff with responsibilities across the spectrum of digital scholarship and research data projects.

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Metadata Librarian for Non-Latin Scripts Resources at New York University

The Metadata Librarian for Non-Latin Script Resources will develop metadata application guidelines to optimize resource discovery and access for distinctive collections in print and digital, design sustainable metadata strategies for faculty projects in digital humanities, create and maintain controlled vocabularies to support digital scholarship and open scholarship projects, remediate existing outdated descriptive language and promote the development of diverse, inclusive and equitable metadata. The Metadata Librarian for Non-Latin Scripts Resources will contribute to the Libraries’ linked open data projects and help develop guidelines and tools for institutional and national metadata policies and practices, with a special emphasis on utilizing emerging technologies to enhance the discovery of Non-Latin scripts resources.

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maDMP [Machine-Actionable Data Management Plans] Project Manager at ARL (Term)

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks an exceptional colleague to advance institutional coordination around machine-actionable data management plans. This is a two-year, full-time, grant-funded position in collaboration with the California Digital Library (CDL). It is a remote position. The project manager will be a member of ARL’s Scholars and Scholarship team, which advances a portfolio of science policy and institutional initiatives to achieve equitable and barrier-free access to information and support new forms of scholarship. . . . The project manager, working closely with colleagues at CDL, will coordinate a cohort of four institutions exploring the adoption and institutional integration of machine-actionable data management plans (maDMP). The project manager will report to the ARL Director of Science Policy and Scholarship, and will work closely with ARL committees and CDL team members.

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Institutional Repository & Digital Scholarship Coordinator at San José State University

The purpose of this position is to coordinate the planning, development and technical operations of San José State University Library’s Institutional Repository (ScholarWorks) and Digital Scholarship Services. The Coordinator oversees decisions regarding copyright permissions for publications; maintains submissions from contributors; provides expertise to campus faculty; promotes and publicizes the repository and digital scholarship services; creates and uploads digital files; maintains and enhances related systems and integrations, and creates metadata in approved formats. The incumbent will consult with SJSU scholars on digital scholarship projects; learn and teach digital scholarship tools; and work to establish policies, procedures and service levels for digital scholarship support in King Library.

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Digital Scholarship Librarian at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Under the general supervision of the Library Dean, the Digital Scholarship Librarian provides leadership, program management, and development of the College’s digital humanities and scholarship programs and support for digital scholarship to the larger College community.

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