Posted January 4, 2024
The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) seeks an experienced, innovative, and visionary Dean of University Libraries (Dean) committed to strengthening a distinguished university library system. This is a compelling opportunity for an entrepreneurial thought leader who can leverage the university’s considerable academic strengths as a major research institution, the unique advantages afforded by its…
Posted August 4, 2023
The University of Maryland (UMD) Libraries seeks a creative and service-oriented professional for the position of Open Education Librarian, which is a two-year PTK position. Reporting to the Head of Research Education, the Open Education Librarian will build on existing work and relationships to develop, coordinate, assess, and implement a program of services that advance…
Posted January 6, 2023
Description This position works across departments, working on initiatives of the USMAI team and participating in the procedures, practices, and knowledge sharing of the Software Systems Development and Research (SSDR) team. The position reports to and receives work assignments from the Head of Consortial Digital Initiatives. The incumbent will participate in activities throughout all phases…
Posted January 6, 2023
Description The Collections Data Assessment Coordinator conducts ongoing assessment and review of library content. They gather, analyze, and prepare library collection data to inform library administrative decision-making related to licensed, owned, and open access electronic and print content in the UMD Libraries’ collections. This position applies advanced technical knowledge to access and harvest metadata stored…
Posted January 6, 2023
Assists with improving lending policies, procedures, and workflows. Provides assistance to staff at other library institutions and UMD Libraries’ users. Volume for these services is closely tied to the academic calendar. Accordingly, annual leave cannot be used during the month of January and the two weeks before and after the start of the Fall and Spring…
Posted January 6, 2023
Reporting to the Associate Director of Special Collections and University Archives, the person in this position joins a collaborative and dynamic team responsible for accessioning, processing, and providing access to Special Collections materials in all formats. The Collection Strategies Archivist is responsible for accessioning workflows and ensures that all collections have a baseline of physical…
