Digital Collections Specialist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Museum, Level A

Job Title

Digital Collections Specialist

Department

Collections | Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre

Compensation Range

$5,209.17 - $7,485.33 CAD Monthly

The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job.

Posting End Date

June 18, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
- The Digital Collections Specialist is an information and records professional with training and experience in library, archives or museum disciplines. This position works within the collections and digital systems team, and closely with researchers, curators and education staff. This position responds to collections inquiries and works with colleagues and communities to implement relevant policies relating to the collections. The position participates in the storage, care, documentation, accessibility of the collections. This position contributes to the design, development and implementation of the digital and interactive systems and infrastructure. This position participates in the creation of digital content.
- Organizational Status- Reports to the Collections Manager or designate. Works closely and in collaboration with the collections team, advisors, and related research and archives staff at other institutions (e.g., LAC, RBCM, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, etc.)Work Performed-
Contributes to the development and implementation of the policies and procedures for managing and making accessible the Centre’s collections.
-Carries out collections management processes, including accessioning, cataloguing, digitization, and reference.
-Maintains collections storage and related access systems.
-Participates in the design, development and implementation of the Centre’s digital and interactive information and records systems.
-Maintaining the required protocols in the storage, access and use of the Centre’s collections. Writing explanatory text to support the display of materials from the collection.
-Participates in the ongoing research and analysis of records and information for inclusion in the IRSHDC systems.
-Liaises with content owners and archives to facilitate access to and use of holdings in conjunction with the collections and reference staff, informs shape and scope of digital collections systems and exhibitions.
-Prepares analytical reports on collections and user metrics, identifying gaps and needs.
-Works collaboratively with the IRSHDC collections and development teams on the ongoing design and development of the digital collections infrastructure.
-Contributes to the ongoing development of the IRSHDC exhibitions, interactive systems and public programming.
-Coordinates systems testing and user engagement and synthesizes outputs and data. Contributes to project planning, execution and reporting.
Develops research and user guides.
-Liaises with IRS Survivors, communities, stakeholders, staff and the general public.

-Conversant with Indigenous intellectual property concerns and the development of Indigenous ethics as applied to the development of Indigenous related digital collections.
-Serves on committees where appropriate.
-Carries out other assignments as determined by the Collections Manager.
-May represent IRSHDC at wider community events.
-Performs other related duties as required
- Consequence of Error/JudgementThe Digital Collections Specialist will exercise initiative, sound judgment, and tact in working with faculty, staff and with contacts at other institutions. Good judgment in the assessment of materials is imperative, as is attention to detail and organization. Errors, poor judgment, and inappropriate decisions can impede the work of the IRSHDC and result in missed opportunities and, ultimately, ineffective or inadequate displays of public information, or in compromised relations with critical contacts at other institutions. Misidentification of usage rights on materials may create legal exposure for the Centre and university.

Supervision ReceivedWorks independently under the direction of the Collections Manager or designate.

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