position open: Digital Collections & Preservation Librarian at Union College (NY)

[jjdipa...@gmail.com]

Hi everyone,

A new position opened very recently here at Union College (Schenectady, NY) that may be of interest. Please share widely and don't hesitate to contact me with any questions.

Digital Collections & Preservation Librarian

The Digital Collections & Preservation Librarian manages and helps shape the intake processes, access, and sustainability of digitized materials that support the Schaffer Library digital collections program. Reporting to the Director of Content & Digital Library Systems (CDLS), the incumbent works closely with colleagues across departments and on cross-functional teams to manage selected digital repository and digital preservation platforms, ensure a high degree of innovation and functionality, and ensure that digital objects are available for research use in a variety of formats. This librarian serves as technical expert for repository development and standards, and ensures that digitized and born-digital objects can be curated and maintained for short- and long-term access.

More information, including salary minimum and application instructions, are available at: https://jobs.union.edu/en-us/job/493049/digital-collections-preservation-librarian

Best,

Joanna

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Joanna DiPasquale

Director of Content & Digital Library Systems

Schaffer Library, Union College

518-388-6631

dipa...@union.edu

Pronouns: she/her/hers