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Job Reference Number: UOS010140
Job Title: Digital Preservation Manager
Contract Type: Full time; fixed term for 18 months
Faculty: Professional Services
Salary: Grade 7
£29,552 to £37,394 per annum
Closing Date: 16th February 2015
Summary:
As part of its strategic planning, the Library is seeking to safeguard future access to the University’s digital outputs by means of a digital preservation system supported by appropriate policy and service delivery. The Library, along with internal stakeholders, will be adopting a full life cycle approach to digital preservation informed by the OAIS Reference Model.
The University is currently out to tender for a digital preservation system with the intention of completing the procurement in the 2014-15 financial year. Reporting to the Head of Special Collections, you will lead and directly support a strategic approach to the establishment of the University’s sustainable and robust digital preservation programme, starting with the implementation of the selected digital preservation system.
Educated to degree level, you will be able to think strategically as well as deliver operationally, be well organised and proactive, experienced in planning and managing projects, and will possess excellent communication and diplomacy skills. You will be enthusiastic about digital preservation and able to advocate and lead change in this developing area.
Further details at University of Sheffield jobs
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/
For informal enquiries please contact:-
Jacky Hodgson, Head of Special Collections
(0114) 222-7230
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