VideoLibers:
On behalf of our Broadcasting Archives at the University of Maryland.. Carleton L. Jackson Manager, Nonprint Media Services Library University of Maryland Libraries 0300 R. Lee Hornbake Library College Park, Maryland 20742-7011 http://www.lib.umd.edu/nonprint/information/cjackson.html 301-405-9226 voice / 301-314-9419 fax Skype: carleton.jackson carle...@umd.edu Subject: Job Posting - Broadcasting Media Digitization and Curation Librarian - Post-Master's Program Dear Colleagues: The Selection Advisory Committee wishes to announce the search for the position of Broadcasting Media Digitization and Curation Librarian - Post-Master's Program. This is a two year position which will provide an opportunity for a new librarian to gain exposure to an academic library environment and to exercise leadership in the development and implementation of policies and practices relating to the management, reformatting, and preservation of audiovisual holdings at the University of Maryland Libraries, with a major emphasis on special collections in broadcasting. This position will also play a vital role in moving towards more integrated digital services between collections in the Libraries with audiovisual holdings. The person in this position will work with the staff of Special Collections, the Performing Arts Library, and Nonprint Media Services to develop a framework for managing audiovisual digital assets. We encourage you to share this announcement with friends and colleagues. Interested persons may apply for this position at: https://jobs.umd.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=56507 The closing date is March 23, 2012. Electronic applications are required. Chuck Howell Archivist Special Collections in Mass Media & Culture Hornbake Library, U of MD College Park, MD 20742 301-314-0401 chu...@umd.edu<mailto:chu...@umd.edu>
VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.