Digital Collections Librarian, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

The University of Wyoming seeks applicants for a Digital Collections Librarian to join our growing Digital Collections office. This position builds digital collections, manages the digital repository, and supports related initiatives and projects across multiple disciplines. Responsibilities: Manage Digital UW ( http://uwdigital.uwyo.edu/), the Libraries’ digital repository, including daily operations, digitization of new content, and maintenance of existing digital collections. Current digital projects involve working with data sets, 3D visualization and modeling, online exhibits, digital herbaria, and more. Guide digital projects from start to finish, including project planning, procedures and documentation, workflows, timelines, and assessment. Collaborate closely with digital collections staff, library faculty, and university faculty and departments to identify and grow new digital collections. Coordinate with library Systems staff and university IT on maintenance and development of digital platforms. Prioritize digital projects and work with faculty to propose and develop new digital strategies for the future. Provide training on the digital repository for staff, librarians, and faculty. Work closely with Digital Collections staff on repository support and maintenance. This position reports to the Head of Digital Collections.

Review of applications will begin on November 20, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled or the search is terminated.

For more information about the position and application procedures, visit https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=176155382

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