JOB: Digital Initiatives Librarian, Illinois Institute of Technology Library

From the announcement:  “The Digital Initiatives Librarian is a member of the Paul V. Galvin Library professional staff who, under the direction of the Head of Assessment, Planning and Scholarly Communications, provides leadership for digital collections and special collections services. The Digital Initiatives Librarian will also manage select digital resources at Galvin Library including the ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Librarian, OSU Libraries

From the announcement: The Digital Humanities Librarian will establish and grow a dynamic, multifaceted program that addresses the growing demand for digital arts and humanities support on campus.  Working with arts and humanities scholars, faculty and students, the Digital Humanities Librarian will foster successful adoption and application of digital arts and humanities approaches to research, ...

JOB: Digital Collections Specialist, Library of Virginia

From the announcement: The Library of Virginia, the archival agency for the Commonwealth of Virginia, is seeking a creative and innovative professional to serve as our Digital Collections Specialist. Reporting to the Digital Initiatives & Web Services Manager in the Information Technology Division, the individual selected for this position will work with the agency staff ...

JOB: Head of Digital Experience, Archives of American Art

From the announcement: The incumbent will serve as the Archives’ Head of Digital Experience in an ongoing effort to improve the website www.aaa.si.edu as the primary means of communicating information about the Archives within the context of the Smithsonian Institution, and in providing access to collections and resources. Included in the responsibilities are coordinating and ...

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 ...