Digital Library Jobs – Page 8

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.

https://tinyurl.com/42djz3cp

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.

https://tinyurl.com/293bp8p8

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

https://tinyurl.com/y84mvfaw

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.

https://tinyurl.com/ttxcuw8w

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.

https://tinyurl.com/dffsf75b

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.

https://tinyurl.com/4xxt6znz

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.

https://tinyurl.com/32n3jhc9

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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Head, Application Development Services at University of California, Berkeley

Supervises ongoing programming applications activities:

Lead a team working to deliver multiple concurrent projects.

Establishes programming standards and program documentation requirements.

Reviews current status of system applications and prepares recommendations for application improvements.

Develops proposals to improve or streamline processes and procedures, in conjunction with industry best practices in application development.

https://tinyurl.com/mw6w58us

Head of Research Data Services at University of Chicago

The University of Chicago Library seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as the Head of Research Data Services in the Center for Digital Scholarship. This position will report to the Director of Digital Scholarship and play a crucial role in supporting the University’s research community in effectively managing, preserving, and leveraging research data. They will join a team of library experts engaged in supporting open scholarship and will provide leadership in developing a research data services program. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues in the library to provide faculty, researchers, and students with expert guidance on data management, promote best practices, and contribute to the advancement of digital scholarship initiatives at the University of Chicago.

https://tinyurl.com/27z838v5

Digital Humanities Librarian at Davidson College

Relying on your expertise in digital humanities tools, methods, and habits of mind, you will help students, faculty, and staff think critically about and with digital technologies through our robust library instruction and consultation framework. You will bring your project management experiences to bear on an impressive portfolio of projects and services that includes some directly in the purview of the Digital Learning team — e.g. Davidson Domains, digital media creation, thesis and syllabus collection management — as well as collaborations across teams — e.g. Omeka projects, our innovative student employee model, library programming, strategic projects, and instruction.

https://tinyurl.com/44szvxf9

Feinstein Papers Digital Archivist at Stanford University (Term)

Stanford Libraries is seeking a full-time, 4-year term position as a Digital Archivist to join the Department of Special Collections and the Senator Dianne Feinstein papers project to process and make available the born-digital and digitized materials. They will report to the Assistant Director and Head of Collection Services in the Department of Special Collections and work primarily out of the Redwood City campus.

https://tinyurl.com/56zxk72x

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.

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

Senior Digital Collections Data Librarian at Library of Congress (2 Openings)

The Digital Collections Management & Services Division (DCMS) is seeking a Senior Digital Collections Data Librarian to join its dedicated, engaged, and innovative staff. DCMS manages a variety of digital general collections including content collected through the Library’s web archiving program, eBooks, e-Journals, digitized general collections materials, bulk datasets, and more! DCMS maintains custodial responsibility for general digital collections materials, facilitating born digital acquisitions, conducting research and testing on digital content management methods and practices, and developing policy and procedures for the management of digital content. . . . As a Senior Digital Collections Data Librarian, you will play a key role in enabling computational use of the Library’s born digital and digitized collections and implementation of a coordinated approach to support use of collections for digital scholarship.

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/758347700

Digital Cataloger at University of Alabama

The University Libraries Digital Cataloger supports the University’s mission to digitize and make available rare and unique Special Collections materials. Performs digitization using specialized imaging equipment to produce FADGI compliant digital surrogates. Utilizes archival content standards and metadata schemas to generate original descriptive metadata for digital content, including foreign language materials, and performs data normalization for batch processing. . . . Utilizes automated processes and server-side scripting to manipulate and store high volumes of batch content throughout the digital asset management lifecycle.

https://tinyurl.com/3znnxk8a

Project Manager, Oregon Digital Newspaper Program at University of Oregon (Term)

Reporting to the Director of Digital Library Services, the Project Manager manages an Oregon State Library grant to digitize Tribal newspapers, oversees the digitization of analog materials, assignment of metadata, and the ingest of new content into the Historic Oregon Newspapers site for the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program. The position tracks the project budget, goals, and milestones; assigns tasks to project staff and student employees; provides quality assurance, assessment, and evaluation; maintains communication with stakeholders and state partners; and produces reports, updates, and documentation for granting agencies and internal audiences.

https://tinyurl.com/dhnjem2j

Digital Health Humanities Program Coordinator at University of California, San Francisco (Term)

Involves designing instructional content for online and hybrid implementation, creating interactive media content, and building content modules in various learning systems and platforms using a variety of software applications in support of academic and professional programs. . . .

Experience, as demonstrated by a history of successful projects, with computational techniques used in digital humanities (examples include: natural language processing, computer vision and image processing, machine learning, mapping and GIS, database design, creative computing, game design, network analysis, and data visualization).

https://tinyurl.com/2cuawb2u

2024 Junior Fellows Program (Remote Internship) at Library of Congress

The Library of Congress Junior Fellows Summer Intern Program enables undergraduate, graduate students and recent graduates to experience the integrated analog and digital collections and services of the world’s largest library. Working under the direction of Library curators and specialists, fellows inventory, catalog, arrange, preserve, and research collections in varied formats, as well as assist in digital library initiatives.

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