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Job: Librarian III, Digital Curation Services at University of Texas at Austin Libraries

Manage the Digital Curation Services department. Establish priorities, manage projects, and coordinate cross-departmental workflows. Design and implement metadata specifications for digital projects, including creating application profiles, crosswalking, and ensuring consistency of metadata strategies across a wide variety of projects and processes that rely on metadata.   View Job Here.

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Job: Associate University Librarian, Digital Scholarship and Strategy, U. Victoria (PDF)

The AUL will provide visionary leadership in emerging areas of digital scholarship and foster broad and deep collaborations between librarians, researchers, and faculty and community members. He/she will help to further integrate the Libraries within the teaching, learning and research activities at the university. The AUL will build upon existing partnerships between the Libraries and […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: NITLE Presentation on Geotemporal Storytelling with Neatline

About this time last year, David McClure and I had a great conversation with the folks from the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE) about geotemporal storytelling with Neatline. We had lots of great questions and comments from the audience, too. Video for the talk is now available on NITLE’s YouTube channel. Watch […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Local and Unique and Digital: A Evolving Trend for Libraries and Cultural Heritage Institutions

Libraries have been digitizing materials for decades as surrogates for access to physical materials, and in doing so have broadened the range of people and uses for library materials. With projects like Hathi Trust and Google Book Search systematically digitizing mass-produced monographs and making them available within the bounds of copyright law, libraries continue the […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Digital Preservation Librarian and Records Manager – Marshall University

As a member of the Special Collections Department team, research, develop, document, and implement a digital preservation program to ensure preservation of all the University’s archival, manuscript, map, rare book, and other special collections of enduring value. Review existing Library practices and analyze needs and establish policies and best practices for the long-term protection and […]