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Repository Services Manager #46847
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Description:
Job ID#: 46847 Position Summary: Reporting to the Head of the Digital Library, the Repository Services Manager will develop, coordinate, deliver, monitor, assess, and advance the services, infrastructure, and operations for the University Libraries' digital repository and management of digital assets generated by the Libraries and campus community partners. The incumbent will be responsible for creating a customer-first approach to developing technical infrastructure and requirements for the Libraries' digital repository, delivering robust repository services, and maintaining related technical resources for supporting the University's mission of preserving and disseminating Libraries' digital collections and the diverse scholarly output produced by students, faculty, and research affiliates at Washington University. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Manages the full spectrum of daily operations of the digital repositories at WU Libraries, including technical infrastructure, client services, and content management. The work of the incumbent will include directing metadata management and development for the repository, directing content strategies and policies for repository content, managing the ingest and curation of content, developing appropriate workflows and schema for ingesting and maintaining data and digital materials, and coordinating training, and supervising the work of Libraries staff on use and workflows of the digital repositories. Collaborates with Library colleagues to develop technical infrastructure, workflows, and programmatic strategy across the WU Libraries for digital repository platforms, including digitized Special Collections, open access publishing, open educational resources, and management of other digital assets. Develops and implements procedures, workflows, and other necessary documentation for the institutional repository, in consultation with colleagues within the WU Libraries. Consults with faculty and researchers in relevant programs throughout the WU community to promote the retention and accessibility of research output, promotes the repository to the campus community, and solicits content from university stakeholders. Professional Development and Service: Serves on Library committees and groups. Represents the Libraries on campus, nationally, and internationally in appropriate professional venues, and engages in professional activities outside of the University to stay up to date on developments in digital repository services and related professional areas. Performs other duties as assigned and as needed. Requirements: ALA-accredited Master of Library and Information Science degree, bachelor's degree plus at least five years of experience, advanced degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Experience with digital repositories and content management systems (e.g., Hydra/Samvera, Islandora, Drupal, Fedora Commons, DSpace, Dataverse). Ability to work effectively and efficiently without direct supervision. Ability to work with faculty and researchers in consultations. Ability to learn new technologies and instruct others in their uses. Experience in managing user-centered services. Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, and implement effective digital projects both independently and collaboratively, including managing multiple and simultaneous projects. Knowledge of trends, issues, and resources in digital library development, scholarly communications, open access, and/or research data management in academic libraries. Demonstrated knowledge of digital preservation standards and best practices. Strong commitment to high quality service. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on projects across a wide range of departments and for varying audiences. recblid obfh8shg5ndo56urpr7dfetxpa79p1 Master's Degree
Company:
Washington University In St. Louis
Posted:
January 1 on Recruitology
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