Search
Digital Materials and Knowledge Management Librarian Part-Time

Digital Materials and Knowledge Management Librarian Part-Time

locationSan Antonio, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 9/3/2025
Education / Training
Part Time
Digital Materials and Knowledge Management Librarian Part-TimeUIW MissionPosition SummaryThe Digital Materials and Knowledge Management Librarian Part-Time will serve as the lead in establishing guidelines, best practices, and protocols for the UIW Libraries Digital Scholarship services through the management of the UIW Libraries Athenaeum (institutional repository) and developing a digital assets' strategy that will be a sustainable model to support knowledge dissemination and digital scholarship. This position will serve as preservation archivist for these resources as well as serve as an advocate for knowledge dissemination through effective and responsive practices as well as serve as the libraries' collaborator for related grant opportunities. The Digital Materials and Knowledge Management Librarian Part-Time reports to the Director of Technical Services.Essential FunctionsJob DutiesKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Demonstrated knowledge of digital resource management and asset description best practices.• Strong skills in digitization projects and management.• Proficiency with multiple metadata schema such as MARC, Dublin Core, etc.• Demonstrated knowledge of controlled vocabularies such as LCSH, MeSH, LCGFT.• Proficiency with web development and use/creation of informational platforms.• Demonstrated knowledge of accessibility and copyright standards for digital resources and platforms.• Expertise in related technologies, software, standards, and systems.• Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in the field.• Strong organizational and planning skills.• Strong oral and written communication skills.• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.Required EducationALA-accredited MLS or equivalent degree.Required Work Experience• One (1) year of professional experience in digitization practices in museums or libraries.• One (1) year of professional experience in classification of digital assets in museums or libraries.• One (1) year of professional experience in providing teaching and scholarship support in museums or libraries.• One (1) year of experience with integrated library systems, institutional repository systems, OCLC, MarcEdit/OpenRefine, and other metadata technologies such as RDA, MARC21, etc.Preferred Qualifications• Professional experience with Elsevier's ALMA Library Services Platforms.• Professional experience utilizing and managing collections in ExLibris' Digital Commons Repository.Required Certifications, Licenses or RegistrationsN/A.Work Hours20 hours per week within standard business hours of Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with extended hours as needed to meet departmental goals. Some weekend work may be required.Physical Demands• Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat, and climb to retrieve library materials.• Ability to occasionally push/pull library carts holding up to 60 lbs.• Ability to regularly move about assigned library location(s).Posting Number: AS2152POJob Type: Part TimeJob Category: Staff (non-exempt)Desired Start Date: 10/01/2025Position End Date (if temporary):Reports To: Director of Technical ServicesSalary: $28.84 AnnulizedOpen Date: 08/29/2025Close Date:Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantN/A.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6526128UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-d1db1cf3746e2345812c83120f41f226