Job Description Job Title:  Digital Metadata Librarian Job Category:  CFS Professional position Desired start date:  08/01/2021 Posting close date:  03/10/2021   Duties/Expectations: Creates, updates, remediates, transforms, imports, and exports metadata for digital objects and collections residing in various library systems and metadata repositories Coordinates aggregation of digital content and metadata, including digital object metadata and descriptive records Maintains and updates metadata application profiles Creates metadata ingest templates Performs quality control and quality assessment of metadata describing digital objects Presents research or innovative/unique information at conferences, workshops, seminars, and/or other professional/scholarly meetings     Job Requirements Required Degree:   Master’s in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution Digital metadata emphasis in graduate school or three years of experience working in digital metadata and digital collections is preferred Experience: Ability to research, edit, evaluate, upgrade, and manipulate the content of library systems and databases Knowledge of protocols and methods for digital metadata aggregation, including the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) and application protocol interfaces Demonstrated understanding of emerging developments within the national metadata environment and within librarianship in general Familiarity with linked-data concepts and practices Information and Application Process Instructions For additional information, please see: Jobs at the Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library To obtain more information or to submit your resume you can contact Chair of the search committee as shown below. If you apply for this position, please say you saw it first on www.UniversityJob.com. Thank you. Chair of the search committee Description of and other job listings for Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library Tell a Friend About This Job Enter your friend's email address... Send this page to: