From: Michael Chromey <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 15:51:09 -0400

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

JOB Title: Digital Initiatives Librarian

www.auctr.edu

The Atlanta University Center - Robert W. Woodruff Library supports
the teaching and learning missions of four institutions of higher
learning that comprise the world’s largest consortium of HBCUs—Clark
Atlanta University, the Interdenominational Theological Center,
Morehouse College, and Spelman College.  Conveniently located and
easily accessible to the campuses, the Woodruff Library is the center
of the intellectual and social life at the Atlanta University Center.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Atlanta University Center – Robert W. Woodruff Library is
committed to displaying excellence in our delivery of service and is
known for transformative change in innovative services and programs.
Our organizational culture is represented by a staff of engaged and
highly motivated individuals and is one in which entrepreneurial
thinking is encouraged. These factors are evidenced by our library’s
recognition in the “university library” category for the 2016 ACRL
Excellence in Academic Libraries Award.  To continue our excellence in
program and services, the library is seeking collaborative, energetic,
and innovative candidates for the position of Digital Initiatives
Librarian.    The Digital Initiatives Librarian will support the
continued development, implementation and use of emerging technologies
that enrich the teaching and learning landscape.  S/he will partner
with Reference Librarians, Archives, and Information Technology staff
to identify, build, and maintain our rapidly growing digital library
collections.  They will support and maintain existing software
solutions for library and archival open source and vendor applications
including but not limited to, DigitalCommons, CONTENTdm,
ArchivesSpace, Omeka, XTF (eXtensibe Text Framework).   The Digital
Initiatives Librarian will play a role in researching, testing, and
proposing initiatives for technology innovations for the library in
support of strategic goals including digital preservation planning.

[SNIP:  for details of the position, see: http://connect.ala.org/node/253643]

SALARY & BENEFITS:

Salary commensurate with experience; benefits include medical, dental,
vision, life, company paid disability plans, relocation assistance,
company match retirement plan (TIAA-CREF).


APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Interested applicants should submit a letter of application and resume
online to the Human Resources Department at [log in to unmask] Please
include three professional references and salary requirements.  This
is a non-faculty/non-tenure position.  The position will remain open
until filled.


The Robert W. Woodruff Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To
learn more about our Library and to view the full job description
visit us online at www.auctr.edu