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Hello All

Apologies for cross posting.

Happy New Year to everyone. You may be interested in the following new post at Plymouth University.

Job title : Digital Curator
Job reference : A4073
Application closing date : 18/01/2015
Location : Plymouth
Salary : £32277 to £37394 pa- Grade 7
Package : Full-time, Permanent
Job category/type : Professional/Support Services

Library and Digital Support is seeking to appoint a Digital Curator, operating within the wider environment of Technology & Information Services and across the University.  The Digital Curator will advocate, guide, and help introduce best practise throughout the institution related to digital collections and records management.

This is a new post and offers an exciting opportunity to provide leadership in this important and developing area.  You will have a good understanding or experience of digital collections management throughout the lifecycle, a creative and forward looking approach to the development of digital collection services for sustainability and continuity, and the potential to help us develop your knowledge, skills and expertise in these and related areas.

You will hold a relevant professional or vocational qualification (e.g. in librarianship, archives, information, records management, galleries, museums or digital preservation), and have previous experience of working in a relevant environment, with an emphasis on the management of digital collections or repositories.  You will have experience of developing and embedding policies and processes that support workflows for digital collections or records management.  An understanding of the technical software, platforms and infrastructure involved in supporting digital continuity, project planning skills, organisational and analytical ability, negotiation & influencing skills, excellent communication, effective people management, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are important requirements for this role.

For an informal discussion, please contact Jason Harper, Content Strategy Manager, Library and Digital Support Services, on email [log in to unmask]  or telephone 01752-588752

 Job Description

Additional Information 

Plymouth University is committed to an inclusive culture and respecting diversity, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

The University holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award which recognises commitment to advancing women's career in STEMM academia

Regards

Nicola

Nicola Cockarill
Senior Information Specialist

Room 201 Charles Seale-Hayne Library | Plymouth University | Drake Circus | Plymouth | PL4 8AA | UK
Tel: 01752 587113 | Email: [log in to unmask]

 

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Nicola Cockarill
Senior Information Specialist

Room 201 Charles Seale-Hayne Library | Plymouth University | Drake Circus | Plymouth | PL4 8AA | UK
Tel: 01752 587113 | Email: [log in to unmask]

 

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