Discovery and Metadata Librarian

Overview

Auburn University Libraries seeks an innovative, enthusiastic, and user-focused individual to serve as the Discovery and Metadata Librarian. Reporting to the Head of the Collections, Discovery, and Resource Sharing (CDR) Department, this position is responsible for managing Web scale discovery and coordinating metadata operations for monographic materials in the Discovery Services Unit, including the organization and assessment of workflows related to the copy and adaptive cataloging of books and e-books. ... This twelve-month tenure-track position requires professional and scholarly activity as well as service on library and university committees.

Responsibilities

• Managing Web scale discovery services such as EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) or similar tools
• Supervising three staff members in the Discovery Services Unit of the CDR Department
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Qualifications

Minimum: Master of Library and Information Science degree or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program...