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-----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Karen Johnson Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 2:20 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [metadataLibrarians] Digital Collections Librarian position. Greetings, We have an exciting new position that perhaps someone out there might be interested in. Please use this link to apply: https://www.usfjobs.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time =1158260298101 Online application is recommended. Position Title: Digital Collections Librarian (Assistant Librarian Rank) Position Number 001021 Department: GleesonLibrary Division: Academic Affairs Requisition Number 0306 Salary Type: Salary Rank Is this an Internal Posting? No Job Description This position will have an important role in a team-oriented environment to develop and manage the Library's digital collections under the direction of the Head of Library Systems. Position duties include: Working with faculty and librarians in the identification of print materials to be transferred to digital media; coordination of workflow for digitizing and cataloging digital collections; cataloging and assignment of metadata to digital materials; identification of external funding sources and grant writing; coordination of marketing for digital collections; consultation with campus legal office on copyright, licensing and rights management issues related to digital collections; consultation with faculty and other producers of digital media in the creation of an anticipated institutional repository. The position will also include some bibliographic liaison and cataloging responsibilities and serve as back-up in some areas of library system administration. The position will support the teaching, learning and research needs of the University of San Francisco faculty and students. Requirements: MLS from ALA-accredited program. One to two years of professional experience preferred with demonstrated aptitude for and interest in project planning and management, digitization standards, technical services, electronic resource management, or related areas. Preference will be given to candidates with experience using bibliographic utilities, such as OCLC; integrated Library systems, particularly Innovative Interfaces; content management systems such as CONTENTdm or DSpace; and metadata protocols. Knowledge of current trends in digital library development, digitization standards, long-term management and preservation, and rights management issues relating to digital materials. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, working both independently and collaboratively, strong commitment to customer service, effective written and oral communication skills, demonstrated organizational ability and problem-solving skills. Interest in and potential for establishing a record of professional achievement and service is required. Special Instructions to Applicants Job Open Date 09-14-2006 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Union Type: USFFA Job Type Full-Time EEO Policy The University of San Francisco is a Jesuit Catholic University founded in 1855 to educate leaders who will fashion a more humane and just world. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to work in a culturally diverse environment and to contribute to the mission of the University. USF is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to affirmative action and to excellence through diversity. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities upon request. *************************************************************** Karen Johnson Head of Library Systems University of San Francisco 2130 Fulton St. San Francisco, CA 94117 (415)422-2759 Phone (415)422-5062 FAX [log in to unmask] _______________________________________________ metadatalibrarians mailing list [log in to unmask] http://lists.monarchos.com/listinfo.cgi/metadatalibrarians-monarchos.com