Job Posting: Metadata Librarian
Jennifer Eustis
UMass Amherst Libraries is seeking 2 Metadata Librarians to catalog materials in a variety of formats using rules and national standards and best practices. They will participate in discussions relating to discovery, access, retrieval, and management of objects in the Library Services Platform and discovery. They will advise on the application of appropriate current and emerging cataloging/metadata schema to facilitate access to digital resources and physical collections. They will train others on cataloging/metadata creation and management and work closely with staff throughout the Libraries to provide access to the Libraries’ collections. MSP Librarian positions are eligible for promotion, defined as a change in rank as a librarian from one rank to the next higher rank. The bargaining unit member who gets a promotion shall receive the base salary increase in line with the MSP collective bargaining agreement.
Hiring Range:
- Librarian I salary floor: $63,250
- Librarian II salary floor: $70,725
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