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Ad Posted:11/12/2012 to 12/10/2012
Institution:DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL LIBRARY
Location:Durham, North Carolina
Position or Title:Digitization and Technology Librarian
E-mail Submission - Attn:Dana Auton
Description:Responsibilities Digital Asset Management:Ensure discoverability of and access to digitized resources through digital asset management. This includes developing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining digital repository software/digital asset management systems and interfacing with any necessary third party hosting services or vendors while ensuring persistent access to digital resources through such activities as backups and storage of digital masters. Qualifications It is the expectation that all Duke University Library staff members will demonstrate exceptional workplace behaviors in the execution of their specific position responsibilities. These behaviors are customer focus, collaboration, creative problem solving, continuous learning and a commitment to diversity. Education Required: An MLS or advanced degree from an ALA accredited program, computer science program or related field. Preferred: An advanced degree in Religious Studies/Theology or a related field preferred. Experience Required: A work background that includes running information technology systems. Demonstrated experience with digital repository systems. Database infrastructure and maintenance including proficiency with XML, metadata crosswalking including XSLT and other scripting methods. Knowledge of structure query language (SQLL) and shell/command line usage. Website skills including SHTML, CSS, ASP and other languages consistent with website management. Familiarity with Metadata cataloging schema including Dublin Core, METS and MODS. Familiarity with library ILS systems/OPACs and discovery tools. Knowledge of object oriented design and programming languages is highly desirable. Comfort with overseeing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to train/interface with nontechnical audiences. Application SUBMIT RESUME TO: Dana Auton, dauton@div.duke.edu. Please include "Digitization and Technology Librarian" in the subject line. Position reports to the Director of the Divinity School Library. Review of applications will begin November 26, 2012.
 
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