Digital Library Jobs – Page 12

Irish Poetry and Virtual Reading Room Project Manager (Term) at Emory University

Reporting to the Head of Digital Archives and working closely with the Director of the Rose Library and the Interim Archival Systems Program Manager, the Irish Poetry and Virtual Reading Room Project Manager will lead the Rose Library’s Mellon Foundation–funded initiative to explore the viability of establishing a virtual reading room to share the Rose Library’s Irish poetry collections more effectively with users in Ireland. The Project Manager will coordinate efforts to define the current challenges inhibiting access to the Rose’s Irish poetry collections; identify key partners and stakeholders amongst Irish libraries, archives, and cultural centers; conduct focus groups amongst researchers to identify research challenges for Irish collections; complete an environmental scan of virtual reading room models and practices; investigate copyright considerations and licensing requirements for a virtual reading room focused on literary collections; determine the scope, requirements, and costs of digitizing key collections; scope, plan, and assess an experimental remote access method; create workflows and documentation for remote users and external partners; draft user stories and requirements for a future virtual reading room; and make recommendations for social, legal, and technological ways to expand the current methods of discovery and delivery of Irish literary papers held by the Rose Library.

https://apply.interfolio.com/131062

Scholarly Communication Librarian at University of Tennessee Libraries

The Scholarly Communication Librarian helps campus stakeholders understand the benefits of models of disseminating research that are innovative, impactful, and open. The librarian develops, coordinates, and promotes services related to scholarly publishing, including open access to the scholarly record, copyright, and fair use.

https://tinyurl.com/28paa3vz

Associate Dean of Technology Strategy & Digital Services at Johns Hopkins University

We are seeking an Associate Dean of Technology Strategy & Digital Services who will be responsible for developing and implementing a long-term vision and strategy for Information Technology and Digital Services at the Sheridan Libraries and University Museums. The ideal candidate is a skilled organizational leader with experience successfully completing large scale, complex projects requiring multi-disciplinary coordination and significant collaboration with researchers, vendors, and staff. The Associate Dean works with peers across campus and with external partners to develop collaborative solutions that support data-intensive research, open science, and the discovery and preservation of digital assets. The position provides oversight of technology units that create innovative systems as well as maintaining a robust, integrated, and secure technology infrastructure, and of digital services that support faculty and students in their use of digital tools and techniques in their scholarship and learning.

https://tinyurl.com/ypez38jk

Data Services Specialist at Rice University

The Data Services Specialist leads Fondren Library’s services focused on research data, including the discovery, analysis, visualization, and management of data. The Data Services Specialist conducts consultations, workshops, and other programming and develops data services that support Rice University’s teaching and research mission.

https://tinyurl.com/3sy42bnd

AI and Emerging Technologies Librarian at Mississippi State University

The AI and Emerging Technologies Librarian will play a crucial role in the integration and management of new and emerging technologies at MSU Libraries, with special attention to the burgeoning impact of AI. The position combines expertise in library science and emerging technologies to enhance and streamline library services and operations. The AI and Emerging Technologies Librarian will work collaboratively across units and divisions to develop, implement, and maintain services and programs that support the teaching, research and service missions of the university.

https://tinyurl.com/46er5eyh

Data Informationist at Johns Hopkins University

We are seeking a Research Data Informationist who will work with researchers and stakeholders to cultivate data literacy, support responsible data practices, and collaborate with other data support units at Hopkins to offer scalable and sustainable research data services, with a particular focus on services that support accessing and using clinical data for research. The Research Data Informationist will have knowledge of funder policies and mandates that affect acquiring, storing, and sharing research data. The successful candidate will work closely with other informationists at Welch to develop and deliver library instruction and services. The position reports to the Associate Director of Informationist Services.

https://tinyurl.com/4rn9cne8

Assistant Research Support Librarian at University of Bristol

Assisting in the planning and development of Library research services, with a focus on research data management

Providing support and assistance to researchers on best practice, policies and procedures linked to open research

Organising and assisting in the creation and delivery of advocacy and training activities to research and professional services staff, students and the public . . . .

Reviewing research datasets submitted to the University research data repository, and assessing suitability for publication

https://tinyurl.com/6htw8m83

Preservation Digital Imaging Librarian at Yale University

Reporting to the Head of Digital Reformatting & Media Services (DRMS), the Preservation Digital Imaging Librarian will manage a suite of imaging services designed to meet the Library’s preservation goals and increase online access to collections. As a member of DRMS, the position will contribute to the efforts of a nationally and internationally recognized program for the preservation of library and archives collections. The incumbent will keep abreast of key trends in preservation, digital imaging practice/technology and will work with a wide range of staff stakeholders and experts to build sustainable digital collections for users now and in the future. The role oversees services that include both inhouse scanning and digital photography, and work accomplished through commercial vendors.

https://bit.ly/3EsNFy8

Assistant Director for Media Preservation at New York University

The Assistant Director for Media Preservation administers the Libraries’ motion picture film, video, and sound recording preservation program. They implement preservation strategies, develop procedures and policies for the long-term care of moving images and sound materials, and initiate and coordinate grant-funded media preservation projects. They collaborate with NYU Division of Libraries staff in the following departments: Special Collections, Archival Collections Management, Digital Library Technology Services, Avery Fisher Center for Music and Media, and NYU-TV & the Television Center. They hire, train, and supervise full-time and part-time staff to support these activities.

https://tinyurl.com/7f5ct7ba

Library Applications Developer at University of Alabama

The Library Applications Developer supports the Technology Development Librarian. Designs, develops, debugs, deploys, and maintains new customizations to specialized academic research library platforms used by the University research community. Manages open-source web platforms (ArchivesSpace, Open Journal System, DSpace, CONTENTdm, VuFind, OCLC Illiad, University Libraries Bento Search Box, Omeka S, and WordPress). Maintains the platforms by responding to user bug reports and identifying and correcting software faults and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance existing software functionality. Assists with performing user-centered needs assessments and developing desired software functionality enhancements. Assists in system integration projects between the multiple research platforms supported by University Libraries (SpringShare LibGuides to BlackBoard Ultra, SpringShare LibCal to AxisTV Conference, Aeon to DSpace and CONTENTdm, etc.). Serves as principal senior developer for select academic research projects managed by the University Libraries Alabama Digital Humanities Center.

https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/09d38ef8-e2ab-4c40-8586-d47deb00b42d

Data Curator Librarian at University of Rochester

A key member of the Data services team, the data curator will work with researchers to prepare and enhance their data and metadata for deposit within UR’s data repository and/or relevant disciplinary repositories. In consultation with other library and campus colleagues, especially the data, reproducibility, and scholarly communication librarians, the curator will develop and revise minimum data and metadata standards for data deposits from all disciplines. They will collaborate on creating data workflows and regularly perform assessment on current practices to identify areas for iterative improvement.

http://tinyurl.com/8ffyrk2n

Data Publication Specialist at Virginia Tech

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Data Management and Curation Services, the Data Publication Specialist will provide data publication and curation support to Virginia Tech researchers including publishing research datasets and code (abbreviated as ‘data’ throughout) in our research data repository, assisting Virginia Tech researchers in finding other appropriate repositories for their research data, and enhancing the documentation and reuse of research data. They will also be responsible for maintenance of data publication workflows, managing communications and relationships with researchers, including faculty, staff, and students, and developing guidance on data publication, sharing and curation.

https://tinyurl.com/bdz6by33

Publishing Librarian at University of Minnesota

The Publishing Librarian will champion open access publishing across a diverse range of scholarly outputs, including open access journals, open monographs, open textbooks, and open access digital projects. They will collaborate with authors at the University of Minnesota to facilitate the creation and publication of their research outputs in accessible and impactful ways. Additionally, they will partner with national scholarly societies to promote open access practices and support the publication of their journals.

https://tinyurl.com/47uayxz6

Open Science and Education Communication and Engagement Leader at SPARC Europe

As the SPARC Europe Communication and Engagement Leader, you will work closely with the SPARC Europe Director and with the Open Education Community Manager. You are responsible for effectively communicating and engaging on important Open Science and Open Education to a range of stakeholders to support our change efforts.

https://tinyurl.com/ywxwuk36

Program Officer for Sustainable Digital Infrastructures at Educopia Institute

The Program Officer for Sustainable Digital Infrastructures will be responsible for supporting Educopia’s portfolio of research, consulting, and community cultivation as it pertains to sustainable digital infrastructures. This portfolio includes capacity building and community development for the MetaArchive Cooperative, leading multi-organizational research projects that take a collective impact approach to field level digital sustainability and infrastructure challenges, and providing expert consultation to partners seeking support for their digital curation efforts (e.g., program evaluation, collections surveys, policy development, systems & interoperability mapping, sustainability planning, etc.).

https://tinyurl.com/4x8wktr6

Data Science Specialist at Arizona State University

ASU Library is recruiting a Data Science specialist to join the Unit for Data Science and Analytics within the Engagement and Learning Services Directorate, and who will report to the unit Head. The Data Science specialist will play a unique and pivotal role in student, faculty, and staffs’ understanding of current data science concepts and topics, methodologies, and tools through mentorship, projects, webinars, and workshops. They will collaborate with other team members, along with internal stakeholders across the library and university, and potentially with external stakeholders, to develop a program of engagement, outreach, and support for the ASU community; and to contribute to the advancement of data literacy and research.

https://tinyurl.com/5xtyuv87

Assistant Research Support Librarian at University of Bristol

The post offers the opportunity to join our Library Research Support team at an exciting moment in the changing landscape of scholarly communications. You will work with the team to promote open research and implement relevant policies and procedures, providing specialist support and advice in research data management and in the day to day operation of the services, which also include open access publication and digital scholarship support.

https://tinyurl.com/5cr8t3xs

Scholarly Communications, Research and Instruction Librarian at Quinnipiac University

The Scholarly Communications, Research and Instruction Librarian is responsible for developing and delivering information literacy instruction, research support, and other programming related to scholarly publishing. . . . This position will serve as the primary library liaison to faculty and students within the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The successful candidate will provide outreach and education around scholarly digital publishing issues including Open Education Resources, Open Access Publishing, and citation metrics. In addition, this position will help design and conduct assessment of University Libraries’ instructional design efforts and multimodal activities.

https://tinyurl.com/ytf39jts

Open Scholarship Librarian at University of Maine

Reporting to the Head of Special Collections, the Open Scholarship Librarian provides leadership in identifying, developing, and coordinating services and programs to support campus awareness of and participation in the evolving scholarly landscape. Particular emphasis is on open access, author rights, copyright, fair use, and digital rights and access. The position will be responsible for maintaining awareness of national and international publishing trends, intellectual property rights, and copyright that affect access to scholarly information, including researchers’ output. The position will provide vision and planning for the library’s institutional repository and will promote its digital publishing use for faculty, staff, and students, including seeking out and maintaining partnerships across campus.

https://tinyurl.com/23m3wffe

Archival and Digital Projects Librarian at Hampden-Sydney College

Reporting to the Director of Library, the Archival and Digital Projects Librarian is responsible for ensuring the preservation of and access to, the permanent records of Hampden-Sydney College in all formats, and providing professional leadership and expertise in the management of the College’s paper and electronic records. . . . Supports student and faculty research projects, including digital scholarship and oral history projects, assists researchers in use of library collections, and provides reference services for internal and external patrons.

https://tinyurl.com/ymakwmsc

Digital Programs Librarian at Boston Athenæum

Reporting to the N.E.H. Chief Technical Services Librarian, the Digital Programs Librarian plays a critical role in preserving, providing access to and promoting the Boston Athenæum’s collections by overseeing all facets of image production, including the post-capture processing of digital surrogates; ingestion into the Athenaeum’s digital asset management system (DAM), CONTENTdm; and adding appropriate metadata. The position also maintains the integrity of the Athenaeum’s DAM; adheres to file naming protocols; and maintains the organization of the digital surrogate drives and files.

https://tinyurl.com/ms763zfd

Digital Projects Analyst at Duke Medical Center

The Digital Projects Analyst develops and maintains a portfolio of projects that provide business intelligence and analytic support for program evaluation at the Medical Center Library and Archives. This position works collaboratively with cross-functional teams including librarians, end users, application developers, and domain experts to create user-friendly reporting tools in order to enhance internal workflows and improve external services. Responsibilities include developing reporting tools or other dashboards to display publication data from institutional authors, creating dashboards to aggregate usage data from library resources, maintaining a tracking system for monitoring institutional compliance with the NIH Public Access Policy, and participating in Web analytics projects. As part of the Information Technology team, the Analyst also collaborates with other Library IT staff on IT projects, such as Web services and licensed applications, and provides backup support for hardware and software issues.

https://mclibrary.duke.edu/about/employment

Digital Collections Support Officer at University of Edinburgh

Managing digital heritage collections, including images and associated metadata, within new and legacy digital collections systems so that they can be easily accessed and used for learning, teaching, research and other purposes. This includes migrating collections between systems.

Undertaking configuration work within digital collections systems, based on user feedback and new technical developments

Providing technical support for digital systems used for digitisation

https://tinyurl.com/4wwteba4

Assistant Director of Research, Learning, and Technology Services at Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

The Assistant Director of Research, Learning, and Technology Services (RLTS) provides leadership, guidance, and expertise in delivering information and research services. The Assistant Director of RLTS will oversee the day-to-day operations of public services, provide a vision for user engagement, and advance high-priority initiatives emphasizing research, student success, information literacy, and user experiences. The AD of RLTS is responsible for direct oversight of the following units: Access & Circulation Services, Research Services, and Online Learning & Technology Services.

https://www.auctr.edu/about/job-opportunities/

Literatures & Digital Humanities Librarian at UC Berkeley

In the digital humanities, this librarian will work within the Arts and Humanities Division as well as with partners across the Library and campus to support digital approaches to humanistic research, teaching, and learning. In collaboration with the division head, they will promote learning and development among subject specialists and other Library staff around digital humanities issues, tools, and projects. In collaboration with the Associate University Librarian for Digital Initiatives, they will work with a network of other Library units such as the Library Data Services Program, Scholarly Communications Office, and Library IT to develop and support Library services for digital scholarship. Finally, they will serve as a liaison to and participate in campus digital humanities groups and departments that support digital scholarship in the humanities.

https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04057