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North Carolina State University (NCSU) Libraries is pleased to announce
openings for two new positions: Digital Repository Librarian and Digital
Technologies Development Librarian. The full announcements are located at:
Digital Repository Librarian
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/drl/drlva.html
Digital Technologies Development Librarian
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/dtd/dtdva.html
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NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
The North Carolina State University Libraries, recognized as the first
recipient of the Association of College and Research Libraries’
Excellence in Academic Libraries Award, offers a working environment of
innovation, teamwork, and continuous interaction with students and
faculty to further the educational mission of NC State University. The
Libraries invites applications and nominations for the following positions:
DIGITAL REPOSITORY LIBRARIAN
Explores, adapts, and implements emerging digital repository
technologies in support of the library’s digital collections and
publishing initiatives. Manages repository development
projects, researches and recommends enhancements, and works with other
library staff to develop and implement metadata and preservation
standards. Maintains an awareness of emerging repository
technologies and applications. Qualifications include: ALA-accredited
MLS or equivalent advanced degree; professional experience using
emerging digital repository or digital library technologies; and a
record of successful project management experience. Knowledge of
metadata standards, XML/XSLT, and experience programming in a scripting
language such as Python, PHP, or Perl is expected.
Position number: C-60-0632
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIAN
Provides technical leadership and hands on programming expertise for
digital library projects. Identifies emerging technologies that have
potential for new and improved library services. Develops functional
prototypes of new digital library services. Maintains and provides
enhancements to existing digital library applications and collaborates
closely with Information Technology staff to develop and maintain
supporting technology infrastructure. Qualifications include:
ALA-accredited MLS or equivalent advanced degree in information science,
computer science or related field; two or more years of programming
experience in a Unix environment; demonstrated application development
experience with one or more open source programming languages; and
strong SQL and database development skills.
Position Number: C-60-0717
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Application process and schedule
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and will be accepted until a
suitable candidate is identified. Candidates are encouraged to apply as
soon as possible to receive full consideration. The nomination committee
may invite candidates for confidential, pre-interview screenings.
Appointment requires successful completion of background check. For
assistance with this process contact NCSU Libraries Personnel Services
Office (919) 515-3522.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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Steve Morris
Head of Digital Library Initiatives
North Carolina State University Libraries
Phone: (919) 515-1361 Fax: (919) 515-3031
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