Librarian, Digital Initiatives
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Role summary
Responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and advancement of digital projects and collections. Duties include digitizing materials in multiple formats, developing digitization workflows and policies, managing human and automated digitization production, administering digitization tools, creating metadata strategies and metadata for digitized materials, preserving digital collections, developing user interfaces and exhibits, conducting outreach initiatives, and assessing the effectiveness of library digital initiatives. May be responsible for library digital platforms. Collaborates and coordinates with library or campus IT. Often part of a Scholarly Communications unit or part of a Special Collections unit. Degree requirement: ALA Accredited Masters.
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