[Irtalk] Fwd: [dspace-community] Job: Digital Projects Librarian, Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR

[Hilton Gibson]

FYI.

*Hilton Gibson*
Stellenbosch University Library
*http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2992-208X
<http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2992-208X>*


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From: Todd Hannon <hannonpdx at gmail.com>
Date: 13 October 2015 at 17:57
Subject: [dspace-community] Job: Digital Projects Librarian, Kaiser
Permanente, Portland, OR
To: DSpace Community <dspace-community at googlegroups.com>


Job Opening: *Digital Projects Librarian*, Kaiser Permanente Center for
Health Research, Portland, Oregon


* Description*
The Digital Projects Librarian will develop, implement, lead, and manage a
variety of digital library projects for the preservation, discovery,
sharing, and integration of scientific information. This includes
prioritizing work and managing deadlines for multiple digital projects with
competing demands.

* Essential Functions:*
• Design, test, and maintain digital library applications and associated
tools.
• Collaborate with and develop a working knowledge of departmental
activities for the Center for Health Research (CHR), the Center for
Effectiveness and Safety Research (CESR), Kaiser Foundation Research
Institute (KFRI), other KP research centers. Work with all of these groups
and outside vendors to develop, implement and maintain digital initiatives.
• Identify and upload content for digital library applications. Develop
metadata standards and assist with digital object and metadata creation.
Conduct searches of the of the institutional repository on behalf of select
users and advise others on search strategies.
• Develop policies, procedures, workflows, and timelines for digital
projects. Design and oversee quality control of workflow and production
processes.
• Project management tasks including overseeing work of part time digital
projects staff, writing reports to funders, and developing and monitoring
project budgets.
• Promote the use of digital library applications through advocacy,
instruction, and outreach activities.
• Maintain both internal and user documentation. Provide regular reports on
progress and status.

*Basic Qualifications:*
* Experience*
• Minimum two (2) years of professional library experience.
* Education*
• Master's degree in library science OR six (6) years of experience in a
directly related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
* License, Certification, Registration*
• N/A

* Additional Requirements:*
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to evaluate
technology options and develop and recommend solutions.
• Project management skills including budgeting, staffing, and reporting.
• Basic knowledge of digital library and repository principles and tools.
• Working knowledge of standard office software.
• Commitment to quality assurance and quality control.
• Working knowledge of copyright law.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills.

* Preferred Qualifications:*
• Experience creating and implementing digital collections.
• Experience managing multiple technology projects in a collaborative work
environment.
• Experience managing DSpace institutional repository software.
• Professional work experience in a research, academic, or health sciences
library.
• Working knowledge of institutional repository practices.
• Working knowledge of bibliographic databases of the National Library of
Medicine.
• Working knowledge of one or more descriptive metadata standards.
• Working knowledge of author identifier systems.
• Basic knowledge of digital preservation principles.
• Advanced knowledge of information management technology.
• Ability to maintain expertise in the rapidly changing field of digital
resource management.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.

* Scheduled Hours:* 40



To read a more detailed job description and complete an application, visit
our
website at *http://www.kaiserpermanentejobs.org/jobs.aspx*
<http://www.kaiserpermanentejobs.org/jobs.aspx> and search for job number
*414094*


*Todd Hannon, MLS*
Manager, Library Services
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* Kaiser Permanente*
Center for Health Research
3800 N. Interstate Ave.
Portland, OR 97227
*Todd.L.Hannon at kpchr.org* <Todd.L.Hannon at kpchr.org>
(503) 335-6744
* -----------------------------*
*http://www.kpchr.org* <http://www.kpchr.org/>
*Advancing Knowledge to Improve Health*


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