QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualifications include:
* MLIS/MLS with Archives concentration or equivalent degree
* Track record of managing similar projects
* Two years library or archives experience with a supervisory component
* Experience with digitization, metadata standards (e.g. MARC or Dublin Core) and database applications
* Grant writing and grants administration experience
* Facility with a large range of computer applications, particularly Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Ability to relate effectively to a diverse array of librarians, archivists, IT professionals, student workers, and members of the community at large
DUTIES:
Responsibilities include:
* Oversee all aspects of digitization, including hiring, supervision, and training of student workers and partners
* Coordinate metadata creation with the library project team and community partners, and supervise student and full-time workers performing metadata entry using CONTENTdm, Excel, and other applications
* Oversee quality assurance for imaging and metadata
* Complete all paperwork, reporting, and documentation required by the granting agency
* Devise and implement outreach activities with emphasis on promoting the project within the community and on attracting community partners for later phases
* Chair project team meetings and develop additional communication strategies to keep the library and institutional partners informed of project status
AVAILABLE:October 15, 2012.
APPLY BY:September 28, 2012; position will remain open
until filled.
TO APPLY:
Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact
information of three references by e-mail as attachments to: [log in to unmask]
Or by mail:
Kathy Bradshaw
UNCG University Libraries
PO Box 26170
Greensboro NC 27402-6170
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