Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives has an opening for the position Archivist for Digital Collections:
https://recruiter.kenexa.com/tufts/cc/CCJobDetailAction.ss?command=CCViewDetail&job_REQUISITION_NUMBER=53413&ccid=bupJEdUjsTs%3D This job does not absolutely require Fedora Commons experience, but it is definitely a plus. The Archivist for Digital Collections work very closely with the Digital Resources Archivist (that is, me), so the position definitely ends up being one that is, shall we say, Dances with Fedora rather than being deeply embedded in Fedora. Part of the job posting is excerpted below: The Archivist for Digital Collections (ADC) oversees the formulation, preparation, and management of digital objects and collections for the DCA. This work includes: supervising student workers; developing policies and procedures concerning digital objects and metadata; implementing appropriate standards and best practices; conducting quality assurance for digital collections; undertaking preservation activities; and managing the collections management system. The Archivist for Digital Collections works closely with the Director to manage projects yielding digital collections including proposal development, and implementation and oversight of funded projects. The ADC collaborates closely with department colleagues on workflow development and implementation. Basic Requirements: ALA-accredited MLS is required ( advanced degree in related field preferred) Three to four (3-4) years of related experience are required Strong knowledge of databases, XML, digital imaging, and metadata and digital object standards Ability to work in both Windows and Apple OS X environments Comfort with learning new technologies on an ongoing basis Preferred Qualifications: Strong written and oral communication skills are highly valued. The ability to function in a highly collaborative environment with many simultaneous projects is ideal. Familiarity with digital repository systems, particularly Fedora, is a plus. -- Deborah Kaplan Digital Resources Archivist Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Fedora-commons-users mailing list Fedora-commons-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fedora-commons-users
