Digital Initiatives Librarian/Assistant Professor
The University of Toledo - Carlson Library
Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections
Toledo, OH
University of Toledo Libraries, eLearning, and Academic Support seeks applicants for the position of Digital Initiatives Librarian for the Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections. This position is a full-time tenure track position that holds the rank of Assistant Professor of Library Administration.
The Digital Initiatives Librarian will have a primary assignment in the Ward M. Canaday Center to develop, manage, and expand the digital collections of the Canaday Center. This position will also serve as the lead position for digital initiatives for the University Libraries and represent The University of Toledo regarding OhioLINK's Digital Resource Commons and regional collaborations. The position will also consult with other university constituencies on developing and managing digital assets, including the Mulford Library on UT's Health Sciences Campus. The position will be responsible for content development for Toledo's Attic, a virtual museum to 20th century Toledo history, in coordination with the project's community partners. In coordination with the university archivist, will also develop policies and procedures for the preservation and management of the university's electronic records.
Required: Master's degree in library or information science from an ALA-accredited program with specialized training or experience in archives administration.
Preferred: Specialized training in archives administration ALA-accredited program. Experience in archives administration. Experience in managing digital collections and/or managing electronic records desirable. For complete job description, see http://library.utoledo.edu/inf/DigInitArchivist.html. For additional information about the University Libraries, please visit http://library.utoledo.edu.
The 12-month appointment will be made at the rank of Assistant Professor with a beginning salary of $55,000. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Send letter of application; current vita; and names, addresses, and contact information for three professional references. Please use only one method of application. The University of Toledo is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and Educator.
To apply:
Tyna Derhay
The University of Toledo
Carlson Library - MS 509
2801 W. Bancroft St.
Toledo, OH 43606
419-530-4488
fax 419-530-2403
tyna.derhay [at] utoledo.edu
http://library.utoledo.edu
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