[Dspace-general] Digital Repository Librarian position

[Wally Grotophorst]

George Mason University 
University Libraries

Digital Repository Services Librarian position is available.

This position serves as head of the MARS (Mason Archival Repository Service) project at Mason (http://mars.gmu.edu). Duties include managing the service, coordinating administrative workflows, and leading audience-building efforts of University Libraries in support of the service. MARS employs DSpace to satisfy digital archiving needs as well as more traditional IR services. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of current metadata schemas, standards, and protocols (such as Dublin Core, MODS, METS, and OAI-PMH); experience with one or more digital content management systems; academic library experience working directly with faculty; experience managing projects and meeting deadlines; an awareness of current trends in open access and digital archiving and excellent communication skills. Position reports to the Associate University Librarian/Systems and is based in the Digital Programs and Systems Office.

Salary: Appointment at Librarian II, $50,000 minimum

Benefits: 12-month professional faculty appointment. Health plan options and paid life insurance; several retirement plans, including TIAA-CREF; 24 vacation days and 11 paid holidays; tuition waiver for self.

To apply visit:

http://jobs.gmu.edu 

and search by position number FA129Z. 

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