[Metadatalibrarians] Job Posting: Metadata Analyst, University of Texas Libraries

[Cofield, Melanie C]

Greetings all,

We're looking for a new team member at UT Libraries:

The University of Texas Libraries seek a collaborative, detail-oriented, and highly motivated individual to lead the Libraries in developing strategies and workflows for metadata management, migration, transformation, and aggregation. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Stewardship, the Metadata Analyst ensures metadata quality, interoperability, and re-use among and beyond UT Libraries' various repositories and discovery systems, including locally-hosted Islandora, Spotlight, and Blacklight instances, vendor-hosted Alma/Primo instance, and regional and national aggregation services. Working in close collaboration with staff in Access, Stewardship, and Libraries IT, the Metadata Analyst establishes best practices and provides training and support for metadata creation and transformation. The Metadata Analyst will also contribute to an existing Mellon-funded grant for the development of a shared discovery portal for the UT Libraries, the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, and the Blanton Museum of Art.

Date of First Review: February 18, 2022


The University of Texas at Austin offers a wide variety of employee benefits, including:

  *   A robust and competitive health insurance package (employee medical insurance premiums covered at 100%, dependents 50%)
  *   Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  *   Retirement plan with employer contributions immediately upon hire
  *   Flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare expenses

Please see our Prospective Employee Benefits<https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits> webpage for more information.

See the full job posting: https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Metadata-Analyst_R_00018014 <https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Metadata-Analyst_R_00018014%C2%A0>
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Melanie Cofield | Pronouns: she, her, hers
Head of Access Systems
University of Texas Libraries
The University of Texas at Austin
512-495-4355
www.lib.utexas.edu<http://www.lib.utexas.edu/>