Metadata Librarian, Assistant Professor

Metadata Librarian, Assistant Professor, OSU Libraries, Oregon State University

Oregon State University Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative and service-oriented librarian to enhance and maintain the metadata infrastructure of the libraries to facilitate the discovery, use and preservation of digital information. The librarian joins an agile and innovative library that is responsible for the development of ScholarsArchive@OSU (the 4^th ranked single-university repository in the U.S.), internationally recognized digital collections, the Oregon Explorer natural resources digital library, the LibraryFind metasearch application, the Library à la Carte Content Management System and other digital initiatives. The Metadata Librarian is part of the Libraries’ new Center for Digital Scholarship and Services and reports to the head of the center. The center provides services to support the creation, organization, management and use of digital scholarship.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.  To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 6/03/2011. The full announcement and application instructions are available at: http://oregonstate.edu/jobs. Look for posting #0007278. OSU is an AA/EOE, and has a policy of being responsive to dual-career needs.