Digital Resources and Metadata Librarian

2 weeks ago


County of Athabasca No, Canada Athabasca University Full time
About the Role

Athabasca University's Library and Scholarly Resources is seeking a highly skilled Digital Resources and Metadata Librarian to join our team. As a key member of our library team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the discoverability and accessibility of our digital collections.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead metadata projects to ensure the accuracy and consistency of metadata standards.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to drive continuous improvement in digital resource management.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the discoverability of digital collections.
  • Manage and maintain digital asset management systems and tools.
  • Provide expertise in metadata standards, digital resource management, and digital preservation.
  • Work closely with the Associate University Librarian, Library Academic Services Support, to achieve library goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program.
  • Experience in metadata creation and management, including familiarity with metadata standards such as MARC, Dublin Core, MODS, etc.
  • Knowledge of digital resource management systems and tools, such as integrated library systems (ILS), digital asset management systems (DAMS), and institutional repositories.
  • Experience with digital preservation practices and principles.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with trends and developments in digital librarianship and metadata standards.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) or data manipulation tools is an asset.
  • Familiarity with linked data principles and practices is an asset.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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