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<br style="font-weight: bold;"><font size="2"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Manager, GALILEO Knowledge Repository</span></font><h4 style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="http://www.library.gatech.edu/about/jobs.php#gkr" target="_blank">http://www.library.gatech.edu/about/jobs.php#gkr</a></h4>
<h4>Position:</h4>
<p>The
Galileo Knowledge Repository (GKR) Manager is a repository professional
responsible for the daily project management and overall development of
the GKR as a service in Georgia. It is a three-year, IMLS-funded
position residing at the Georgia Tech Library and Information Center,
reporting to its Associate Director for Technology and Resource
Services. The Manager will work closely with the grant project PIs (2),
the liaisons at each partner institution (6), and the GKR committees.
S/he will perform promotion and outreach activities as well as train
and advise institutions with hosted IRs on metadata standards,
submission to DSpace, copyright issues, and identifying and creating
digital content. Partner training sessions will be conducted by the GKR
Manager, with assistance by members of the GKR committees; they will be
conducted virtually and onsite at the partner institutions. The GKR
Manager also will provide guidance to the GKR Content Submission
Service. These activities will be targeted at groups of partner
institutions’ faculty, librarians, and archivists at the seven GKR
partner sites. The Manager will be a resource and lead the training
program offered to others involved or interested in statewide and
consortial IR initiatives. S/he will serve on the GKR committees –
Steering, Technical, Content and Metadata, Outreach and Evaluation, and
the Symposium and Workshop Committee. The GKR Manager will chair the
Symposium and Workshop committee. </p>
<h4>Qualifications:</h4>
<p>Required
- ALA-accredited MLS or equivalent degree. Knowledge of current and
emerging technologies in Web-based digital library services,
particularly institutional repositories. Experience with traditional
and emerging metadata standards, i.e. Dublin Core, EAD, TEI, or others.
Knowledge of current digital library technologies, standards, and best
practices. Knowledge of Web page development and of Web-authoring tools
and HTML. Ability to provide effective individual and group training.
Demonstrated ability to plan, initiate, and implement effective
programs, projects, and services. Excellent organizational skills
with aptitude for complex analytical and detailed work. Ability to
work independently as well as collaboratively in a rapidly changing
environment. Enthusiastic attitude toward consortial digital library
work with multiple collaborators. <br>
<br> Preferred -
Familiarity with script languages. Knowledge of developing interfaces
for online resources like repositories. Demonstrated record of
professional development. Supervisory experience. Experience with
DSpace repository software. </p>
<h4>Salary: </h4>
<p>Salary is competitive and based on qualifications and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $46,000. Visit the <a href="http://www.ohr.gatech.edu/" target="_blank">Georgia
Tech Human Resources</a> page to view the
benefits package.</p>
<h4>Environment: </h4>
<p>As
an ARL library supporting an institution with nearly 5,000 graduate
students and over $300 million per year in research activity, Georgia
Tech provides a platform that will challenge and engage creative
leaders on the frontier of new ways to capture and manage intellectual
content. Working with a team of librarians, the GT Library provides the
operations needed to maintain the information resources required to
support an exceptionally energetic academic enterprise. <br>
<br>
The Library and Information Center, a member of the Association of
Research Libraries, is central to the Institute's instructional and
research programs. The Georgia Institute of Technology, with nearly
20,000 faculty, students, and staff is one of the nation's outstanding
universities, with nationally recognized programs in science and
engineering. The Library is a leader in library automation,
participates in the statewide consortium, GALILEO, and provides access
to an ever-increasing number of databases, electronic books and
electronic journals. </p>
<h4>Application Process:</h4>
<p>Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and
will be accepted until the position is filled. Employment is
contingent on proof of the legal right to work in the United States.
Send letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, phone numbers
and e-mail addresses of five references to:</p>
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Sharon Baines</span>, SPHR <br>
HR Officer <br>
Library and Information Center <br>
Georgia Institute of Technology <br>
Atlanta, GA 30332-0900 <br><a href="mailto:sharon.baines@library.gatech.edu" target="_blank">sharon.baines@library.gatech.edu</a><br><br><h3>Systems Analyst II (DSpace Technical Lead)<br></h3>
<a href="http://www.library.gatech.edu/about/jobs.php#sa2" target="_blank">http://www.library.gatech.edu/about/jobs.php#sa2</a><br><br><div>
<h4>Position:</h4>
<p>Responsible
for the technical management and development of four hosted DSpace
sites, assisting with three existing DSpace repositories, and a
searchable metadata repository site, as part of the GALILEO Knowledge
Repository (GKR) project, the statewide digital repository of Georgia. </p>
<p>This
position reports directly to the GKR Manager with a reporting
relationship to the GT Library's Associate Director for Technology and
Resource Services. </p>
<h4>Duties:</h4>
<p>Testing,
configuration, management, maintenance, and documentation of the DSpace
instances, which also involves setting up each hosted DSpace instances
local interface with branding graphics and community / collections
structures work on the development, design, architecture, and
maintenance of the GKR searchable metadata repository and use of the
GKR-developed Collection Mapping Tool (open source) work with staff
from the GKR partner institutions in the performance of the position’s
duties. </p>
<h4>Education:</h4>
<p>A Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. </p>
<h4>Experience:</h4>
<p>Three
or more years of computer related experience, preferably in a library
setting within a university environment. The successful candidate will
have development experience, to include, XML, PHP, Perl, Python, and
SQL. Prefer experience with XML environments and the use of XSLT, which
is of primary concern in order to use the XSLT-based UI design
application in DSpace (Manakin). Familiarity with LINUX, Apache and
Tomcat are a plus. Ability to apply collaborative communications
technologies, open source tools and emerging web technologies are
highly desired. Ability to interact professionally with faculty,
librarians and technical staff are essential, as well as good customer
service and communication skills. </p>
<h4>Hiring Range:</h4>
<p>$46,800 to $59,660</p>
<p style="font-style: italic;">This
position is a 2-year Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
funded position and resides at the Georgia Tech Library and Information
Center. It is a benefits eligible position for up to 2 years. </p>
<p style="font-style: italic;">Selection process will include the successful completion of a pre-employment background screening.</p>
<h4>Application Process:</h4>
<p>Candidates must apply through the <a href="http://www.ohr.gatech.edu/" target="_blank">Georgia Tech Human Resources</a> site for consideration. Please reference Job #: ACC8493.</p><p><br></p><p>Julie G. Speer</p><p>
Georgia Tech Library<br></p>
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