The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida are currently recruiting for a Metadata Librarian in the Digital Production Services Department. This is an impactful and dynamic position responsible for creating and revising all types of metadata, developing and assessing workflows, creating and delivering trainings, collaborating on large and small projects, and promoting creative approaches for managing metadata. We seek a colleague who understands metadata and the importance of the work of data curation and who sees the big picture while working with the details on a daily basis. We work in an environment that encourages participation in decision making and values continual learning and creative thinking. The full Position Vacancy Announcement is available at http://library.ufl.edu/pers/FacultyPositions.html.
The University of Florida is located in Gainesville, North Central Florida, which is a welcoming and vibrant city, with a population of about 125,000. It offers unique outdoor activities, excellent museums, historical sites, a strong music scene, quality breweries, eclectic dining and a great variety of sporting events. One and half hours to either coast, four hours to Atlanta, and six hours to Miami, Gainesville is well situated for exploring the region and beyond.
Any assistance you can offer in spreading the word about this position would be much appreciated. I’m available if you have any questions.
Thank you for your time and kind regards – Bonnie
Bonnie Smith
Assistant Program Director for Human Resources
University of Florida
George A. Smathers Libraries
352-273-2603
bonniesmith@ufl.edu