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Kelvin
Smith Library at Case Western Reserve University is seeking two
full-time professional positions for its Acquisitions and Metadata
Services team:
TITLE: Electronic Resources Librarian
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) seeks a creative, collaborative individual to serve as Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL). As part of the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team, the Electronic Resources Librarian is responsible for the content management, licensing, and discovery of all the library’s electronic serials and databases. The ERL manages access to the library’s electronic resources using the electronic resources management system, discovery service, ILS, link resolver, and databases A-Z list, and works with vendors to provide consistent, user-friendly access. The position will also collaborate with other teams at KSL, particularly the Planning, Budgets, and Assessment and Research Services teams, to coordinate the selection, acquisition, and evaluation of electronic resources.
QUALIFICATIONS: (Required) A Master of Library/Information Science degree or an advanced degree in a related discipline.
SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS: The full job description and application information are available at http://bit.ly/2iTIahZ (Job ID 6571) Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) seeks a creative, collaborative individual to serve as Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL). As part of the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team, the Electronic Resources Librarian is responsible for the content management, licensing, and discovery of all the library’s electronic serials and databases. The ERL manages access to the library’s electronic resources using the electronic resources management system, discovery service, ILS, link resolver, and databases A-Z list, and works with vendors to provide consistent, user-friendly access. The position will also collaborate with other teams at KSL, particularly the Planning, Budgets, and Assessment and Research Services teams, to coordinate the selection, acquisition, and evaluation of electronic resources.
QUALIFICATIONS: (Required) A Master of Library/Information Science degree or an advanced degree in a related discipline.
SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS: The full job description and application information are available at http://bit.ly/2iTIahZ (Job ID 6571) Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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TITLE: Electronic Resources Metadata Librarian
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) seeks a creative, collaborative individual to serve as Electronic Resources Metadata Librarian (ERML). As part of the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team, the ERML will focus on the creation, maintenance, and enrichment of metadata representing the library's electronic, digital, and virtual collections. The position will also assist the Team Leader of Acquisitions and Metadata Services in coordinating the cataloging and authority control of materials in all formats, including print and digital resources. The ERML will work closely with colleagues on the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team to evaluate and document policies, procedures, and workflows for cataloging, database maintenance, and non-MARC metadata creation within the library. The position will also collaborate with other teams at KSL, particularly the Digital Learning and Scholarship and Special Collections and Archives teams, as well as with university community and library partners, to help establish metadata policies and procedures and support metadata initiatives. This position will serve as a forward-thinking leader within and beyond the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team on matters of resource description and metadata management and will serve as the point person for coordinating metadata initiatives at KSL.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: A Master of Library/Information Science degree or an advanced degree in a related discipline.
SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS: The full job description and application information are available at http://bit.ly/2jQMgIP (Job ID 6572) Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) seeks a creative, collaborative individual to serve as Electronic Resources Metadata Librarian (ERML). As part of the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team, the ERML will focus on the creation, maintenance, and enrichment of metadata representing the library's electronic, digital, and virtual collections. The position will also assist the Team Leader of Acquisitions and Metadata Services in coordinating the cataloging and authority control of materials in all formats, including print and digital resources. The ERML will work closely with colleagues on the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team to evaluate and document policies, procedures, and workflows for cataloging, database maintenance, and non-MARC metadata creation within the library. The position will also collaborate with other teams at KSL, particularly the Digital Learning and Scholarship and Special Collections and Archives teams, as well as with university community and library partners, to help establish metadata policies and procedures and support metadata initiatives. This position will serve as a forward-thinking leader within and beyond the Acquisitions and Metadata Services team on matters of resource description and metadata management and will serve as the point person for coordinating metadata initiatives at KSL.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: A Master of Library/Information Science degree or an advanced degree in a related discipline.
SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS: The full job description and application information are available at http://bit.ly/2jQMgIP (Job ID 6572) Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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ENVIRONMENT: The Kelvin Smith Library is a dynamic, technology-rich, and
highly collaborative organization that is a member of the Association
of Research Libraries (ARL), OhioLINK, and CNI. Supported by an
endowment, the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship integrates
e-research and digital scholarship services. Founded in 1826, the
University is an internationally recognized private research university
serving 4,400 undergraduates and 5,650 graduate students with a
full-time faculty of 3,055. Situated in Cleveland’s vibrant University
Circle cultural community, CWRU is an integral partner with world-class
cultural organizations such as the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Western
Reserve Historical Society, the Cleveland Botanical Garden, and the
Cleveland Museum of Natural History. KSL affiliate libraries include
the Cleveland Institute of Art, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and
the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives.
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Paul Heyde, MLS, MA
Team Leader, Acquisitions & Metadata Services