Librarian Assistant Professor/Librarian Associate Professor - Digital Stewardship Librarian

The University of Miami Libraries seeks a Digital Stewardship Librarian to bridge the work of preserving cultural heritage collections with making them discoverable and usable. The role will involve developing and implementing curation practices for digital collections, partnering with colleagues to integrate preservation workflows with user-focused access strategies, and providing training and communication on digital preservation practices and tools.

Requirements

• Coordinate cross-departmental initiatives
• Advise and assist with curation of digital special collections materials
• Manage making born-digital and digitized collections accessible through discovery platforms
• Apply professional curation standards to develop guidelines and implement policies
• Advise on collection strategies
• Manage digital asset lifecycles
• Manage selected web archiving projects
• Recommend and implement digital forensics tools
• Evaluate and pilot emerging technologies
• Provide training and communication on born-digital processing and digital preservation practices

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan