[Metadatalibrarians] Job Posting: Metadata Librarian - Beltsville, MD

[Katy Davis]

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LAC Group seeks an experienced full-time Metadata Librarian for a position with our client, a prestigious government library located in Beltsville, Maryland. This position is a full-time, benefited position, working on-site at the client’s facility. This is a full-time contract (40 hours a week; Monday-Friday) benefited position.

Qualifications:

  *   An MLS or similar degree plus 2-3 years’ experience working with metadata standards and digital objects
  *   Understanding of the use of metadata schema and tools (in particular MODS, PubMed and JATS)
  *   Understanding of the use of the controlled vocabularies, such as the NAL Thesaurus
  *   Expertise with using the Oxygen XML editor and/or Saxon to perform XSLT transformations on large files of metadata
  *   Experience with archival theory and practices and archival management systems.
  *   Skill with query languages such as SQL, SPARQL, and Solr
  *   Knowledge of using and extending content management systems including Drupal and Omeka
  *   Knowledge of the Linux operating system and use of the command line
  *   Demonstrated knowledge and experience with open source digital repository systems and related technology including audit/fixity software, file forensics, media conversion, and editing metadata for digital objects, especially MODS and FOXML
  *   Knowledge of utilizing computer technology and software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheet, and database software; web-based tools)


To apply, please visit: https://goo.gl/w8tG4b


Katy Davis
Recruiting Assistant
LAC Group<http://www.lac-group.com> | LibGig<http://www.libgig.com>
(323)302-9432
katy.davis at lac-group.com
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