[Eril-l] Job Posting: Metadata Technologies Librarian

[Rose Reynolds]

Smith College is looking for a innovative and enthusiastic librarian to
join their cataloging team, see below.  Apply Online.
<https://smithcollege.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=47773&job=ad0945-metadata-technologies-librarian>
*Metadata Technologies Librarian *

Analyze, create, enrich and transform metadata in MARC and non-MARC
formats.  Promote and inform constituencies on metadata standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:

*Metadata Management*:  Create, revise, enrich, and adapt high quality
descriptive, administrative, and technical metadata in both MARC and
non-MARC formats for physical, digitized, and born-digital resources at the
item- and collection-levels. Utilize technologies and tools, such as bulk
editing, automation techniques, and programmatic methods, to create,
remediate, enrich, and transform metadata, often in collaboration with
other departments.

*Training and Support: *Work collaboratively with metadata and catalog
librarians, archivists, programmers, IT staff, and faculty to implement and
promote metadata standards and services.  Offer workshops and instruction
to library staff, faculty and students on metadata standards and
participate on Five College committees.  Maintain expertise with metadata
standards and digital technologies and monitor trends in metadata services.
Advise the department staff of key technological developments in the field
and participates in national, regional, and local collaborative programs.

Perform related duties as required.

*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*

*Education/Experience: *Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program; 1
to 3 years of relevant professional library experience; or an equivalent
combination of education and experience.

*Skills:*  Strong organization, problem solving, and communication skills;
ability to work independently and as a member of a team; ability to apply
complex procedures and to organize and prioritize work effectively;
attention to detail. Familiarity with current metadata standards, such as
BIBFRAME, RDA, Dublin Core, EAD, MODS, METS, RDF and other emerging data
standards.
Additional Information:

Smith College is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability employer.


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Electronic Resources Librarian
Serials and Electronic Resources
Discovery and Access Services
Smith College Libraries
Northampton MA 01063-6310
tel.: (413)585-2984
email: rreynold at smith.edu
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