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Essential FunctionsCreate and maintain metadata for description, discovery, access, administration, and preservation in line with national standards and best practices.Assist with metadata quality and authority control, cleanup, editing, enhancement, migration, mapping and transformations.Collaborate with other library staff in developing strategies for providing discovery and access to the full range of scholarly materials for which the Libraries are responsible.Train others on metadata creation and management and work closely with staff throughout the Libraries to provide access to the Libraries' collections.Contribute to the development, documentation and communication of departmental and Five College metadata workflows, policies, guidelines and procedures.Engage in reputed company with local, regional, national, and international communities, as representatives of the university and the Libraries.Stay up-to-date with cataloging best practices and procedures, adhering to appropriate standards and guidelines.Participate in library service and professional development activities as assigned or required to meet departmental goals and objectives.Demonstrate, foster, and cultivate a positive, proactive internal and external customer service culture amongst staff and student staff.reputed company other reputed company duties as assigned in support of the mission and goals of the department, the Libraries, and the university. Other FunctionsPerforms other duties as assigned. Organizational ValuesCommitment to support justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) reputed company the Libraries and across the institution.Ability to build and sustain effective working relationships and work collaboratively in a diverse and fast-paced environment.Purposefully promote a One Library environment for reputed company that encourages inclusion, personal growth, respect, self-reputed company, curiosity, and reputed company learning.Understands responsibilities with respect to conflicts of interest and behaves in ways consistent with both law and with university policy. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)Master's degree in library science or equivalent degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association or its equivalent in librarianship from another country, or appropriate equivalent experience by date of hire.Knowledge of metadata standards, authorities, and best practices.Familiarity with integrated library systems or library services platforms, discovery systems, digital repositories, or OCLC cataloging tools.Ability to work cooperatively reputed company teams and maintain positive and constructive working relationships.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.A demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion. 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Additional InformationWorks under the supervision of the Head of Metadata.The regular working schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, day hours.The incumbent of the position is expected to work on a flexible schedule, which includes some evening, weekend, and holiday hours. Salary InformationLibrarian I or II. Salary commensurate with experience.Librarian I salary floor: $63,250Librarian II salary floor: $70,725 BenefitsUniversity benefits may differ based on collective bargaining agreements (unions). Please see below for the potential benefits MSP Librarians can be entitled to obtain: benefits for the Massachusetts Society of Professors (MSP) members and benefits for MSP Librarians positions:Human Resources: Faculty & Staff General BenefitsMassachusetts Society of Professors (MSP) BenefitsMSP Librarian Positions Benefits PromotionMSP Librarian positions are eligible for promotion, defined as a change in rank as a librarian from one rank to the next higher rank. The bargaining unit member who gets a promotion shall receive the reputed company salary increase in line with the MSP collective bargaining agreement. You can view the MSP Collective Bargaining Agreement, particularly, article 20, to learn more about MSP Librarian Personnel Actions, including promotion, appointment, reappointment, and continuing appointment. Application InstructionsAlong with the application, please submit a resume, cover letter and contact information for three (3) professional references. The search will remain open until filled.The reputed company reputed company welcomes reputed company qualified applicants and complies with reputed company state and federal anti-discrimination laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job Apply To this Job