The UTRGV Library is hiring! We’ll be filling several important positions come Fall 2017. Join us in building a library for the 21st Century. The Rio Grande Valley has a rich cultural heritage, low cost of living, and blossoms with new opportunities. If you’re a librarian with a passion for education, creative ideas, and a willingness to relocate, UTRGV is the place for you!
Metadata Librarian • Identifies and oversees the creation and maintenance of descriptive, technical, and preservation metadata for the UTRGV Library, its digital collections, and its institutional repository. • Creates, enhances, and performs quality control on non-MARC metadata for digital collections while adhering to local policies and international metadata standards and best practices. • Responsible for training and oversight over the work of individuals involved with cataloging/data input for digital collections. • Works with library and university departments to streamline ingestion of collections and automate metadata workflows. • Audits existing digital collections and participates in migration of legacy digital collections to new platforms, ensuring compliance with established metadata standards. • Serve as a liaison to internal and external research partners on collaborative metadata projects. ---- Brought to you by code4lib jobs: https://jobs.code4lib.org/jobs/27725-metadata-librarian
