https://careers.archivists.org Latest SAA Career Center Jobs Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:23:57 Z https://careers.archivists.org/jobs/rss/14895953/digital-collections-librarian-archivist-extraordinary-assistant-professor https://careers.archivists.org/jobs/rss/14895953/digital-collections-librarian-archivist-extraordinary-assistant-professor New Orleans, Louisiana, The J. Edgar and Louise S. Monroe Library of Loyola University New Orleans invites applications for a faculty position to begin Fall 2021. The appointment will be made at the level of Extraordinary Assistant Professor (One-year appointment, non-tenure track). The Digital Collections Librarian/Archivist will develop and maintain digital collections, assist in the day-to-day work of Special Collections & Archives, engage in teaching with archival collections, serve as a liaison to one or more academic departments or centers, and participate in the library instruction program. Qualifications:  Master of Library Science degree from an American Library Association accredited school. Experience with digital initiatives and digital library projects, including experience with digital collection management software. Equivalent combination of coursework and experience may be considered. Experience in an academic library, museum or archives. May include internships and/or fieldwork. Demonstrated knowledge of archival theory, best practices, and standards as they relate to the processing and management of digital and archival collections. Knowledge of copyright standards and digital rights management for primary sources. Familiarity with and interest in information literacy and instruction. Strong commitment to responsive and innovative service; ability to balance varied responsibilities; demonstrated ability to work in an active learning environment and juggle multiple tasks. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and cooperatively with faculty, staff, students and researchers. Additional Desirable Qualifications Significant coursework and/or professional development in digital archives. Experience producing DACS-compliant finding aids. Experience with Omeka, Islandora, and/or ArchiveSpace/Archon Knowledge of digital library assessment and analytics; experience with Google Analytics preferred. Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references via email to: panugent@loyno.edu . To receive full consideration, applications must be received by end of business, Monday, June 21, 2021.  Thu, 27 May 2021 10:39:51 -0400