CFParticipation: TAPAS Project Early Adopters

The TAPAS project is seeking beta testers for its publishing and repository service. TAPAS is “the TEI Archiving, Publishing, and Access Service for scholars and other creators of TEI data who need a place to publish their materials in different forms and ensure it remains accessible over time,” and “also provides a support community of ...

JOB: Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian, University of Miami

From the position announcement: “Under the direction of the Head of the Cataloging & Metadata Services Department, the Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian supports the discovery of and access to the Libraries’ digital content through metadata creation, analysis, enrichment, and maintenance according to local and national cataloging and metadata standards. Working closely with the Digital Projects ...

JOB: Digital Applications Librarian, University of Oregon

From the position description: The Digital Applications Librarian is responsible for providing leadership and expertise for the Libraries on existing and emerging technologies including digital repository, discovery and preservation systems. This position manages the day-to-day technical support for digital asset management systems and digital humanities’ tools; recommends, configures, and provides support for new and emerging ...

POST: What’s in a Digital Archivist’s Toolset?

Jackie Dooley (OCLC Research) has written a series of posts looking at the current landscape of job ads and requirements for digital archivist positions. “What’s in a Digital Archivist’s Toolset?” summarizes both the technical and non-technical skills required in the most recent listings. Dooley has compiled the “well-worded statements” that she encountered, noting: The range of ...

JOB: Head, Digital Research and Publishing (U of Iowa Libraries)

From the announcement: The University of Iowa Libraries seeks a dynamic, innovative, and accomplished professional for the position of Head, Digital Research & Publishing (DRP). DRP is a library department whose mission is to explore ways that academic libraries can best leverage digital collections, local resources, and staff expertise to support faculty, researchers, and student ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Technology Analyst (Duke University)

From the announcement: The Digital Humanities Technology Analyst is a core member of the Trinity Technology Services Team with primary responsibility to support targeted academic teaching and research projects led by Trinity College of Arts & Sciences (TCAS) faculty and academic staff. Project areas are primarily though not exclusively focused on humanities and social sciences ...

JOB: Research Associate, Oxford e-Research Centre

From the job description: We are seeking a Research Associate which is a technical role working on Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies that support research in Digital Humanities, specifically for the ElEPHãT and Transforming Musicology projects. These projects share a need for identifying and semantically linking diverse digital resources (images of books OCR-ed text, ...

JOBS: Digital Scholarship Librarians, Boston College

From the position announcement: Boston College Libraries seeks two creative, knowledgeable, and intellectually curious Digital Scholarship Librarians (Arts & Humanities and Sciences & Social Sciences) to advance digital scholarship initiatives at Boston College by providing consultation, technical support, and project management for faculty, librarians, staff, and students engaged in technology-rich scholarly projects … s/he works ...

JOB: Data Curation Librarian, Indiana State University

From the announcement:  “This 12-month, tenure-track position provides technical leadership for the creation, management, preservation of and access to digital assets and scholarship. The incumbent will manage, develop and migrate digital application systems and serve as webmaster for digital initiatives’ websites. The successful candidate maintains and develops Sycamore Scholars, the institutional repository for Indiana State ...

JOB: Digital Archivist/Librarian, Harvard University Schlesinger Library

From the position description: The Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America invites applications for the position of Digital Archivist/Librarian. Joining with the Library’s Librarian/Archivist for Digital Initiatives, the successful candidate will contribute to shaping the future of digital collections and services at the Schlesinger Library. The Digital Archivist will combine archival and ...

JOB: Humanities Librarian, IUPUI

From the job description: As a member of the Digital Scholarship Team the Humanities Librarian will support new and ongoing digital scholarship projects and outreach efforts including working with electronic text and metadata. … As a member of the Liberal Arts Group the Humanities Librarian will serve primarily as librarian liaison to one or more ...