JOB: Associate University Librarian for Special Collections and Archives, GW

From the announcement: The GW Libraries seeks nominations and applications for an Associate University Librarian for Special Collections and Archives (AUL/SC&A).  The person in this recently redefined position will lead a dynamic team in developing policies, strategies and innovative approaches to growing the collections and services that give the twenty-first century research library its identity. ...

JOB: Director of Digital Humanities and Social Science Lab, MSU

From the announcement: The Department of History at Michigan State University seeks a specialist in Digital Social Science and Humanities to coordinate its new digital initiative, LEADR (Lab for the Education and Advancement in Digital Research). The successful candidate will have knowledge of digital research methods and tools; experience developing collaborative research projects; strong oral and written communications skills; expertise ...

JOB: Digital Archivist for Manuscript Collections at Ball State University Libraries

From the announcement: Position Function: Engage in acquisition, processing, preservation, digitization, promotion, and use of the unit’s collections, programs, and services; contribute to the development, management, and promotion of the University Libraries’ digital initiatives and transformation to a predominately digital environment. Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Acquire, process, digitize, preserve, and promote use of Archives and Special Collections materials, including ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Center Associate Director, Princeton University

From the position description: Princeton University seeks an innovative leader to help build a nationally significant faculty research center that will support collaborative technology-based projects and will foster and develop inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary partnerships. This individual will work closely with the Faculty Director and advisory board to develop and support the infrastructure and intellectual community ...

JOB: Mellon Project Manager for Digital Initiatives, Hammer Museum

From the job description: The Project Manager for Digital Initiatives will lead the Museum’s Mellon grant-funded project to develop dynamic digital content based on the Museum’s collections, exhibitions, and programs, as well as complementary resources and research from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The project will enable the Museum to initiate a new ...

JOB: Strategic Programs Specialist, METRO

From the position description: The position’s main responsibility will be as day-to-day manager of METRO’s National Digital Stewardship Residency in New York (NDSR-NY) program, an expansion of the NDSR program launched by the Library of Congress and Institute of Museum and Library Services in 2012. The NDSR-NY program is a three-year, IMLS-funded initiative to build ...

JOBS: CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Council on Library and Information Resources released its list of postdoctoral fellowships for 2014-2016. There are currently 25 fellowships available, which fall under three categories: Fellowships in Academic Libraries Fellowships in Data Curation for the Sciences and Social Sciences Fellowships in Data Curation for Early Modern Studies Applications are due December 26, 2013. dh+lib ...

JOB: GIS Services Librarian, New York University

From the position description: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues in Data Services, across the Division of Libraries, Information Technology Services, and across NYU’s Global Network University to provide access to spatial data collections. He or she will research and select GIS data resources, support spatial data preservation activities, and work with others ...

JOB: Digital Conservator, Rhizome

From the job ad: Rhizome is seeking a digital preservation leader to bring our award-winning digital art conservation program to its next phase, and to steward the ArtBase archive of born digital, internet-based, software, and computer art. The successful candidate will work inside a lively contemporary art  museum alongside a dynamic team at the forefront ...

JOB: Project Manager, Harvard Law School Library

From the announcement: “The new AT project manager will be responsible in part for H2O. H2O is transforming educational materials by catalyzing a suite of open source, online classroom tools that allows professors to freely develop, remix, and share elements of online textbooks, casebooks, and modules under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial, Share Alike License. ...

JOB: American History / Digital Humanities Librarian, University of Notre Dame

From the announcement: “Serves as the primary liaison to faculty, students and researchers in the areas of American History and American Studies; works closely with these scholars to insure the Libraries have the resources and services needed for successful research and learning. In consultation with the relevant teaching faculty, this position is responsible for the ...