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From: Mcleod, Rory
Sent: 08 April 2008 13:04
To: Mcleod, Rory
Subject: Web Archive Preservation Project Manager


Web Archive Preservation Project Manager


Ref: S&C00097  
Location: London, St Pancras   
Position Type: Fixed Term      
Specialism: Information Technology     
       
Salary £32,176 - £41,289 p.a.

Fixed term contract for 3 years
Closing date 25 April 2008 

The British Library is a founder member of the UK Web Archiving Consortium and chairs the steering committee. The archive contains over 2,100 different sites, over 1000 of which have been contributed by the team at the British Library. We are also leading the field in collecting and creating an increasing amount of digital material which must be preserved for future use. More information about the digital preservation team can be viewed online at http://www.bl.uk/dp <http://www.bl.uk/dp>   or on web archiving at  http://www.bl.uk/aboutus/stratpolprog/digi/webarch/

This is a new role for an experienced Project Manager who has knowledge of digital preservation and the ability to bring technological solutions to a range of challenges related to preserving web archives for the long term. Primary responsibility is to pilot, implement, and validate different approaches to preservation in order to advance the long-term stewardship of the British Library’s Web-Archiving programme.

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