Job Opening Title: Digital Access and Preservation Librarian
Employer Name: Center for Jewish History
Job Location: New York, NY
Application Deadline: February 15, 2021
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience.
Link to job posting: https://www.cjh.org/about/employment-opportunities
Years of experience required: 3-5 years directly related experience
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Please include instructions for how to apply.: From 2018-2020, the Center implemented a new digital asset management and preservation system, Ex Libris’ Rosetta, to replace the Center’s previous system Digitool. As part of the implementation, over 50 terabytes of digital assets were migrated to Rosetta. The Center seeks a systems-focused librarian tasked with the maintenance of the shared system and the ongoing improvement of the digital assets found within the system.
The Librarian will report to the Senior Manager for Metadata and Discovery. The successful candidate will work closely with department members in Metadata and Discovery Services, the Center’s Information Technology Department, vendors, and stakeholders in the Center and Partner community to ensure that assets and their corresponding description will be preserved in perpetuity. The position is full-time and exempt.
The complete listing of position responsibilities, qualifications, and other details are provided in the full job description at https://www.cjh.org/about/employment-opportunities.
