Please distribute *updated* announcement . . .

FDA is seeking a software professional with an interest in digital library 
applications and technology.

Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Silver Spring, MD

This is an interdisciplinary project to develop digital library software to 
enable management, preservation, and online discovery of scientific data and 
software.  The project will develop the FDA Digital Library of Modeling and 
Simulation repository.  This will involve deployment of a new repository and 
web application using the Hydra technology stack (http://projecthydra.org), 
which includes Fedora Commons Repository Software, Ruby on Rails, Java, and 
SQL. The project will design and implement the architecture, workflows, and 
applications for the FDA Digital Library. In addition, the project will 
implement a website to give the scientific community access to material in the 
FDA Digital Library.

Working closely with the Digital Library team and team leaders, the project 
will include specifying, documenting and developing the technical architecture 
of a prototype repository and management system for digital preservation.

Specific duties include:
*           Work closely with the FDA team to understand the requirements and 
develop specifications for the digital library architecture.
*           Design and implement a repository infrastructure, using open source 
software, that supports the ingestion, preservation, and delivery of digital
objects (text, xml, images, videos, binary).
*           Develop and implement workflows to extract and repurpose metadata 
and digital objects.
*           Customize user interface to open source repository applications for 
end-user delivery.
*           Keep abreast with the digital library software and infrastructure 
development communities.
*           Write and maintain documentation.

To learn more about the project, qualifications needed and how to apply; please 
see the document attached.

Attachment: FDA Digital Library project announcement_2014.pdf
Description: FDA Digital Library project announcement_2014.pdf

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