Collections Metadata Specialist - Library Associate I
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Library Associate 1 |
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JOB SUMMARY As a member of the Collections Support Unit in the Acquisitions & Collections Services Department of the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida, the Collections Metadata Specialist coordinates unit operations associated with metadata that enables discovery and access to library resources. This position uses technical expertise in the Integrated Library System (ILS) and other systems to add or update metadata in the discovery layers and to extract metadata to produce collections reports. The Specialist coordinates batch loading of catalog records, and serves as a liaison between the Collections Support Unit and the Libraries’ personnel, vendors, and consortial partners. The Specialist works independently and as part of an exceptional team, aiding in the development of workflows, implementing strategic projects, troubleshooting problems, and providing guidance and training to colleagues. RESPONSIBILITIES RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, BATCH & AUTOMATED PROCESSES
BIBLIOGRAPHIC COLLECTIONS REPORTS
LIAISING
ACCESS & DISCOVERY TROUBLESHOOTING
Other duties and library activities
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$45,097 minimum salary; The Smathers Libraries offer a salary commensurate with experience and credentials. The University of Florida offers a competitive benefits package including health, retirement, paid time off, discount programs, professional development and worklife support. Learn more. |
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High School diploma or equivalent and five years of library, or relevant experience; or an Associate’s degree and three years of relevant experience; or a Bachelor’s degree and one year of relevant experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education. |
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Application Process To apply, submit
Apply by 11:55 pm (EST) on the application close date via the Jobs at UF online application system. Applications will be reviewed as received. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please contact Tina Marie Litchfield, George A. Smathers Libraries Human Resources Office, at [email protected]. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information. |
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