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Cataloging and Metadata Librarian, Boston University, Boston, MA

Job Description The Boston University Libraries seek an experienced, forward-thinking, and creative professional to provide leadership, vision, and expertise for bibliographic description; to serve as the lead for bibliographic metadata practices and policies; and to manage cataloging operations for the Boston University Libraries for all collections, including general, media, digital, and special collections. This position…


Archival Metadata Librarian, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

RESPONSIBILITIES: The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a dynamic, forward-thinkingindividual for the position of Archival Metadata Librarian. This is a clinical appointment reportingto the Coordinator of Metadata in the Resource Acquisition & Discovery unit and workingcollaboratively with metadata librarians, archivists, and digital initiatives staff in SpecialCollections. The position supports access to and discovery of University…


Authorities and Bibliographic Metadata Librarian, University of Florida Libraries, Gainesville, FL

Description: The University of Florida’s George A. Smathers Libraries seek an experienced Authorities and Bibliographic Metadata Librarian, skilled in bibliographic metadata management for a tenure-track, 12-month faculty librarian position.  This position will be responsible for bringing focus and care to our authority and broader bibliographic metadata efforts, ensuring diversity and inclusion are guiding factors in our…


Metadata and Cataloging Management Librarian, American University, Washington D.C.

Position Summary Metadata and Cataloging Management Librarian provides leadership, management, and technical expertise for receiving, metadata, cataloging, and their workflow management for library resources. The position leads the Metadata Management Unit, which is responsible for metadata creation and maintenance for library collections across multiple platforms, serials maintenance, and physical resources workflows. The incumbent monitors trends…


Special Collections Cataloging and Metadata Librarian, Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE

Job Description Under the direction of the Library Director, the Special Collections Cataloging and Metadata Librarian manages cataloging and metadata activities to enhance discovery of and access to the Winterthur Library’s rich multimedia collections. The Special Collections Cataloging and Metadata Librarian creates records for scholarly and special collection items in a wide range of formats…


Metadata Librarian, Seton Hall University, South Orange Village, NJ

Description The successful candidate will oversee and manage all aspects of the full life cycle of print and electronic library resources to ensure accurate representation on the shelves and in integrated library and archival systems. In addition, the Metadata Librarian will have outstanding communication and organizational skills to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with…


Lead Metadata Strategist, MIT Libraries,

Description: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, located in Cambridge, MA on traditional unceded territory, seeks for its Lead Metadata Strategist a dynamic and thoughtful leader who will set the strategic direction for metadata projects and activities across the Libraries in active collaboration with colleagues both within and outside of the Libraries to further…


Metadata Librarian, Falvey Library, Villanova University, Villanova, PA

Job Description Villanova University’s Falvey Library seeks a highly motivated individual to oversee and work collaboratively on the lifecycle of metadata management for Falvey collections. This position is a member of the Resource Management & Description department and together with the current Metadata Librarian plays a key role in implementing efficient workflows in description management….


Assistant Professor, Metadata Librarian, Kansas State University, (Manhattan, Kansas)

Description This is a 12-month, full-time tenure-track academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities including scholarship and service to meet both the Libraries’ and the University’s requirements for tenure and promotion. To be successful in this position, the incumbent must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills to establish and maintain productive working relationships…


Metadata Discovery Librarian, Department of Libraries Academic Partnership, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Job Summary The Metadata Discovery Librarian collaborates with colleagues in a highly matrixed environment to improve the discovery of and access to Drexel Libraries’ (DUL) digital and print resources including research output, through a wide array of activities in metadata analysis, creation, consultation, enhancement, and maintenance. The Librarian contributes to implementation, policies, and procedures in…