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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:maroon">Who We Are<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) is a partnership of Canadian universities</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,<span style="color:black">
 dedicated to expanding digital content for the academic research and teaching enterprise in Canada.</span>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Through the coordinated leadership of librarians, researchers, administrators and other stakeholders in the research community, CRKN undertakes large-scale content acquisition
 and licensing initiatives in order to build knowledge infrastructure and research and teaching capacity in Canada’s universities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On April 1<sup>st</sup>, 2018 CRKN merged with Canadiana.org which has allowed our teams to cohesively pursue a united and coordinated strategy to leverage Canadian heritage and scholarly
 content. As a merged organization, CRKN will continue its core licensing activities for scholarly journal content, while expanding support for the digitization, access and preservation of Canadian heritage content through the services of Canadiana.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:maroon">Licensing Officer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Reporting to the Senior Content and Licensing Officer, the Licensing Officer will undertake various licensing activities in support of CRKN’s content
 program.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> The incumbent will work collaboratively on licensing and negotiations, and actively contribute to and support committee and task groups as appropriate to their area of expertise.
 The Licensing Officer monitors and assesses the needs of the member community and the emerging opportunities in the marketplace to contribute to the overall strategic direction of CRKN. The incumbent leads the negotiations for significant CRKN e-resource licenses,
 and by assessing the changes in the scholarly communication and licensing environments, endeavours to deliver to CRKN the best possible negotiation results.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As the successful candidate you are an experienced and skilled team player who builds relationships across multiple organizations and levels. You excel
 in a constantly evolving organizational environment. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You are a critical thinker who understands the why and not just the how in delivering value-added services. You have the ability to multi-task,
 pay attention to details and demonstrate a strong facility in application software including Microsoft Excel.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:maroon">Metadata Architect<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Reporting to the Lead Application Developer the
<a name="_Hlk525808973">Metadata Architect </a>will develop metadata models, standards, formats and application profiles for our Trustworthy Digital Repository (TDR) platform. The Architect will ensure the ongoing high quality of metadata within the repository
 and its adherence to evolving best practices and standards within the galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM) community and other relevant communities of practice. Through active involvement in national communities of practice, the Architect will
 ensure that CRKN becomes an influential partner in the ongoing development of metadata standards and practices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Full postings for both positions are available in the careers section of the CRKN website:
<a href="https://www.crkn-rcdr.ca/en/careers-crkn">https://www.crkn-rcdr.ca/en/careers-crkn</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Jason Friedman, MA, MIS</span></b><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#8A2D3C;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Senior Member Services Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Canadian Research Knowledge Network</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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