Hello Adrian,
The RSP produced a couple of guides to skills needed by repository
staff. These are from 2011 and repository roles have grown a lot since
then, but they're still a useful overview.
Repository Staff and Skills
http://www.rsp.ac.uk/documents/briefing-papers/2011/RepositoryStaffandSkills_RSP_0811.pdf
Institutional Repositories: Staff and Skills Set
http://www.rsp.ac.uk/documents/Repository_Staff_and_Skills_Set_2011.pdf
Hope that helps,
Katie.
On 11/03/2013 20:28, Adrian Ho wrote:
> Apologies for cross-posting
>
> Greetings,
>
> I am looking for information about the responsibilities and training for
> the clerical/paraprofessional support for an institutional repository.
> I did a quick search on the Web and found some articles about the
> staffing for repository services, but they don't focus on
> clerical/paraprofessional positions. If your library has a technician
> or paraprofessional position designated to a repository and related
> services, would you mind sharing the position's job description with
> me? Also, if you are aware of resources for this topic, I would
> appreciate it if you would point me to them.
>
> Thank you in advance for your help. Have a good week!
>
> Adrian
>
>
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Katie Evans
Repository Support Librarian
University of Bath
Tel: 01225 385114
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Working pattern: Mon - Wed
Opus Research Repository: http://opus.bath.ac.uk/
Open Access at Bath: http://blogs.bath.ac.uk/openaccess/
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