[Web4lib] Five Colleges of Ohio -- Mellon Digital Initiatives job opening

Alan Boyd alan.boyd at oberlin.edu
Tue Feb 2 10:22:43 EST 2010


The Five Colleges of Ohio seeks applications for Mellon Digital 
Initiatives Coordinator, a challenging full-time, two-year position, 
funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, cf: 
http://www.ohio5.org/announcements.htm
Home-base could be at any of the consortial colleges; Oberlin College is 
the preferred location.

Requirements: ALA accredited MLS/MLIS/MIS degree or advanced degree in 
related IT area; two years' academic library or related experience; 
experience with digitization equipment, techniques, standards; 
experience in metadata creation using XML schema including Dublin Core 
and EAD; knowledge of metadata harvesting; demonstrated ability to 
communicate effectively; positive record of working well with others.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience creating web-based interfaces; 
web-based meetings and training; DSPACE; CONTENTdm; data crosswalks.

The Five Colleges of Ohio members are The College of Wooster, Denison 
University, Kenyon College, Oberlin College, and Ohio Wesleyan 
University, cf: http://www.ohio5.org.

To Apply: See full posting at 
https://employment.kenyon.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50500. 
Application to include a cover letter, curriculum vitae or résumé, and 
contact information for three references. Review of applications will 
begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary 
commensurate with qualifications and experience. Employment contingent 
upon a successful background check.

Five Colleges of Ohio employees are hired through Kenyon College, an 
Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the college's policy to evaluate 
qualified applicants without regard to age, ancestry, disability, 
national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, 
marital status, political belief or activity, or status as a veteran. We 
welcome diversity and encourage applications from women and minority 
candidates.

-- 
Alan Boyd
Associate Director of Libraries
Oberlin College Library
148 W. College St.
Oberlin, OH 44074-1532
440-775-5015
440-775-6586 (fax)
alan.boyd at oberlin.edu



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