Digital Library Jobs – Page 9

Head of Digital Services at University of Bristol

You will drive forward the development of a user-centred digital strategy, reviewing current tools and approaches, identifying opportunities for innovation, and engaging with exciting emerging technologies.

You will be a member of the Library Leadership Team, playing a full role across the breadth of our divisional strategic priorities as we head into a multi-year transformation project in response to the University’s 2030 Strategy.

https://tinyurl.com/45xnyebd

Digital Archive Officer at Historic Environment Scotland Archives (Term and Pensionable)

We are migrating hundreds of thousands of learning, educational and cultural resources from our Scran technology platform to our main Archive management system and digital repository. . . .

You will support the work of the HES Archives Digital Repository, which will include assisting with the transfer, accessioning, appraisal and cataloguing of born-digital and digitised archive material to our catalogue and digital preservation infrastructure, contributing to internal digital preservation research and development, and supporting the co-ordination of external digitisation projects.

https://tinyurl.com/22s97xu8

Senior Front-end Web Developer at California Digital Library

The Senior Front-end Web Developer will design, build and test new features within the DMPTool, an open-source platform that supports research data management planning. Development of the front end of the application will involve technologies such as React, SASS, HTML5, and Linux in an AWS environment, and the use of Restful API integrations from multiple sources to amplify the platform’s informational depth and capabilities. As an enthusiastic member of a dynamic organization, this role will work both independently and with a small team committed to software development best practices, including Agile, DevOps, and test-driven development

https://tinyurl.com/mwumrwau

NC State University Libraries Fellows, 2024-2027

The NC State University Libraries Fellows Program offers a unique opportunity to a select group of recent M.L.S. and M.I.S. graduates. Fellows will be appointed at the rank of faculty librarian for a three-year term from July 2024 through June 2027. An alternative option for a September 2024 placement may be available, depending upon graduation date. In order to be eligible, the terminal degree must be awarded between December 2023 and September 2024.. . .

The success of the Program is illustrated by the success of its graduates. Since its inception in 1999, 91 Fellows have completed the Program. Ninety-five percent of Fellows have been offered academic positions or have entered doctoral programs upon completion of the Program. Many former Fellows have been recognized more widely in the field, including six named as Library Journal Movers and Shakers, adding to the reputation of the Program as a training ground for library leaders.

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/191568

One Health and Scholarly Communications Librarian at University of Prince Edward Island

Reporting to the University Librarian, the One Health and Scholarly Communications Librarian will be the liaison librarian for several faculties and departments and will collaborate with colleagues to provide in-depth reference service and instruction to students, graduate students, post-graduate students, faculty and staff and participates in the development and assessment of collections. They will be the lead in coordinating and providing support for the Robertson Library’s institutional repository and scholarly communications.

https://www.upei.ca/hr/competition/51a23

Digital Humanities Librarian at Florida State University

Florida State University (FSU) Libraries seeks a highly motivated, innovative, and collegial librarian for the position of Digital Humanities Librarian. Duties will include managing and growing FSU Libraries’ academic web-hosting service, CreateFSU, digital project incubator program, PEN & Inc., digital project consulting, and course-integrated digital humanities instruction program. The incumbent will collaborate closely with colleagues in the Libraries and a range of institutional partners on projects that advance FSU’s strategic goals around research excellence and innovation. Situated in FSU Libraries’ Office of Digital Research and Scholarship (DRS), the Digital Humanities Librarian is a key member of the DRS team, collaborating closely with the Director and other stakeholders to shape the vision of the office, set and assess goals, and provide a range of services, programming, and support for digital humanities research.

https://tinyurl.com/73k2wesz

arXiv Production Editor at Cornell University

The Operations Support Specialist provides primary support for specialist tools and workflows that promote the success of publishing and repository service users, both internal and external. In addition to providing direct operational support, you will provide feedback on business and user needs to improve upon existing workflows. Tools that the Specialist focuses on are Firebrand TMM, the enterprise book metadata management system, and Symplectic Elements, the University’s research information management system. Workflows include ensuring that information supply chain partners are robustly indexing original published content.

https://tinyurl.com/4ay27k92

Dataverse Curation Assistant at Harvard University

The Dataverse Data Management and Curation Assistant is responsible for the collection, organization, and management of data within the field of Environmental Health, Climate, and Migration data. Their primary focus is ensuring the quality and availability of acquired data. Working closely with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders, they identify data needs and maintain data integrity to ensure deposits within the Harvard Repository are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR). Reporting to the Harvard Dataverse Curation Manager and the PIs of the grant, the Data Curation Assistant collaborates with partners and stakeholders, including the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), Boston University (BU), the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS), and the Center for Geographic Analysis (CGA). They identify and source relevant data and curate them into the Harvard Dataverse Repository. This role involves establishing data transfer mechanisms in collaboration with data providers and conducting data audits to assess the quality and completeness of the data.

https://tinyurl.com/mr2hrykr

Data Services Librarian at Clemson University

The Data Services Librarian will play a key role in continuing and expanding the Libraries’ research data services that will further support Clemson’s strategic priority to double research by 2035. The Data Services Librarian will support faculty, researchers, and students in the discovery, use, organization, curation, preservation, and visualization of data.

https://tinyurl.com/4beyy97x

Director, Libraries Information Technology Services & Digital Strategies at University of Washington

The UW Libraries Information Technology Services & Digital Strategies (ITSDS) department is one of eight departments in the Libraries’ Research & Learning Services portfolio. The department provides support, development, and infrastructure for many systems and services for Libraries staff and end-users including: the integrated library system, digital collections, content repositories, off-campus proxy service, web platforms, GIS support, 800+ staff and public workstations, software, phone, printer, and general technology implementations. These systems and services provide access to the Libraries’ collections, and support research, teaching, and learning at the UW.

https://tinyurl.com/4tc7vvde

Research Impact Librarian at University of Idaho

The University of Idaho Library is seeking a detail-oriented, flexible, and collaborative Research Impact Librarian. Reporting to the Dean, the Research Impact Librarian is responsible for developing, advancing, implementing and supporting a range of services around scholarly output research impact for the University of Idaho community. To accomplish these tasks, they will work extensively with the library’s new Research Information Management System, VERSO, which is being built on the Esploro platform, assisting community members with the data, reporting, data visualization, and profile publishing the system makes possible.

https://tinyurl.com/4vtk45ms

Metadata Consultant for the Humanities at Virginia Tech

Description The University Libraries at Virginia Tech seeks a full-time Metadata Consultant for the Humanities to serve as a library metadata expert for publishing and digital humanities work. This position will have a dual reporting line to the Coordinator of Metadata Technologies within the Metadata Services Unit (70% time), and to the Interim Director of Publishing Services (30% time). The Metadata Consultant for the Humanities will apply the latest in metadata best practices and emerging standards to University Libraries’ metadata, and will consult on digital humanities.

https://tinyurl.com/3w7uu3yp

Digital Scholarship Team Leader at Case Western Reserve University

The Digital Scholarship Team Leader heads a highly collaborative team that supports the Creation and Curation Services division in the Kelvin Smith Library at Case Western Reserve University. The Team Leader has responsibility for articulating, developing, and implementing a digital scholarship strategy and is responsible for the management of the Digital Scholarship team and services including areas of scholarly communication, open access, text analysis, geographic information systems, and data management services. . . .The Digital Scholarship Team Leader serves as a member of the library leadership team.

https://tinyurl.com/2s42tf5k

Digital Collections Librarian at Boston University

Reporting to the Director of Digital Ventures, the Digital Collections Librarian develops programming and services that connect scholars with tools and resources for facilitating data-informed research, digital projects creation, and digital collections management. This individual will collaboratively work with the Digital Ventures team and other library staff, students, and faculty members to plan and implement projects that digitize collections or reformat born-digital collections that will: 1) promote the strategic directions of the university and its library system, including and especially those that enhance the discovery and use of library collections; 2) connect with faculty and student research projects; 3) support learning at BU in the classroom and beyond; and 4) advance and responsibly increase the representation of all persons and voices present through the Libraries’ collections. This position will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of our first ever digital collections repository, which is separate from our already established institutional repository, OpenBU.

https://tinyurl.com/yc79euk2

Head of Data Services at University of Massachusetts Amherst

In collaboration with Data Services librarians, the Scholarly Communication team, and liaison librarians, the Head of Data Services leads a dynamic and evolving team to develop and deliver forward-thinking, measurable, campus-aligned programming, resources, and services to support researchers at every stage of the data lifecycle; scaffold scalable education and outreach programming and support for graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and faculty; and coordinate project support for data-intensive research. They will assist University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers in meeting the data management and sharing requirements of funding agencies and publishers. They will prioritize the development of strong, collaborative relationships with library subject specialists in data-intensive disciplines and with relevant offices, departments, and centers across campus. The incumbent will manage a small team of specialists focused on data management, spatial data and GIS, open science, data science, and data visualization.

https://tinyurl.com/2dasnbfc

Digital Archivist and Institutional Repository Manager at Pittsburg State University

The primary functions of the Digital Archivist and IR Manager are the management, promotion, and digital preservation of the library’s digital collections of archival and scholarly documents; management of the institutional repository services; to create, standardize, and revise metadata for digital collections using appropriate schema, standards, and best practices; develop and manage future digital content initiatives, including digitization and programs for Library Services; and participation in the library’s support and development of open educational resources.

https://tinyurl.com/292ucw37

Accessibility Digitization Specialist at Princeton University

This position will serve as the primary point of contact for all matters related to the accessibility of various library resources, including both print and digital materials. Implementing the Library’s and the University’s strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, this position assumes the responsibility of managing the digitization and remediation of materials to make them accessible to patrons with disabilities, ensuring that Princeton University’s education and research needs are met while promoting equitable access for all.

https://tinyurl.com/5f26msdd

Applications Programmer/Analyst at University of Michigan

You will be a programmer developing large-scale digital library systems as a part of a team of programmers, librarians, and designers working on major projects including development of an overall architecture to serve the U-M Library and campus. You will have opportunities to gain experience with modern technologies that support research, digital preservation, publishing, archives and broad public access. You will most often code in Ruby using Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and hosting.

https://tinyurl.com/3t7hj3xp

Senior Digital Archivist (Team Leader) at The National Archives

This is a hands-on role, facilitating the lifecycle of our digital records, but you will also line-manage our team of Digital Archivists, providing guidance and direction, and motivating the team to deliver to our objectives. You will play a major role in our work to establish a new cloud-based digital repository.

https://tinyurl.com/5559sfah

Engagement Librarian at University of Southampton (Research Data Management)

You will engage with staff and students to promote and develop best practice RDM. You will be part of a small team responsible for the University’s data catalogue and data repository, and for planning, outreach, and service development to address the data life cycle needs of researchers in line with the University’s commitment to open research and the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Re-usable) principles.

https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=2440123KX

GIS Specialist at Purdue University Libraries

You will work with the Libraries’ GIS team to fulfill this mission by engaging with faculty and students to meet their geospatial information needs. You will be working with the Libraries’ GIS team, this position will contribute to the instruction program at both undergraduate and graduate level, advise students in the GIS certificate program, support research projects with geospatial analysis and visualization, manage geodatabase and the GIS servers. You will also participate in the Big Ten Academic Alliance geospatial information network, contribute to outreach efforts such as Purdue GIS Day and BTAA GIS Conference.

https://tinyurl.com/bdh8wcxz

IT Specialist at Library of Congress

The position serves as a technical expert in the design, development, testing, implementation and support of Digital Collections Management tools and applications for the Library of Congress, supporting the Digital Library Services (DLS) program within a hybrid environment that includes systems developed leveraging cloud technologies in AWS. DLS tools support the ingest, preservation and access to millions of digitized manuscript, newspaper, map, photo, film, audio, web archive, book, and other items from the Library’s collections. The current suite of tools supports inventory, reporting, derivative making and processing, submission and ingest, search and browsing, workflow, and other processes required to support all aspects of digital collections management.

https://bit.ly/48PWkJ1

Assistant Digital Preservation Analyst at at Rockefeller Archive Center

The Rockefeller Archive Center seeks a highly collaborative and self-motivated individual to join its Digital Strategies team as an Assistant Digital Preservation Analyst. In this early career role, you will develop into an organizational resource for the implementation and use of digital preservation methodologies, tools, and standards, and help to shape our strategy for future initiatives in these areas. You will report to the Associate Director of Archives & Chief Digital Strategies Officer and work closely with the other members of the Digital Strategies team.

https://bit.ly/3ZCtAPF

Librarian/Archivist for Digital Programs at Harvard Radcliffe Institute

Reporting to the Head of Digital Collection and Services, the Librarian/Archivist for Digital Programs has shared responsibility for technical program management, digitization and the enabling of data integration across local and external data sources in the Digital Collections and Services unit. The Schlesinger Library contributes to one of the largest shares of special collections book and paper reformatting among dozens of repositories at the largest university library system in the United States. As a result, the Librarian/Archivist for Digital Programs will be responsible for the operation and growth of a highly impactful program for collection access and preservation, contribute to the management of a mature technical program, and help set strategy for the future of digital services at Schlesinger.

https://bit.ly/459Q37O

Metadata Coordinator at University of Southern Mississippi

The Metadata Coordinator coordinates the creation, enhancement, and transformation of metadata for digital resources in the Libraries’ Digital Collections, Institutional Repository, digital humanities collaborations, grant projects, the Mississippi Digital Library, and related initiatives.

https://tinyurl.com/4vyvmdfm