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Subject:        Position opening: Digital Public Library of America
Coordinator, UGA Libraries
Date:   Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:43:50 +0000
From:   Hallie Pritchett <[log in to unmask]>
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The University of Georgia Libraries seeks a Digital Public Library of
America Coordinator who will be responsible to the Associate Director of
the Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) for metadata aggregation, creation
and upgrade; project management; staff supervision; rights management;
vendor and partner relations; and other duties related to the DLG’s
participation in the Digital Public Library of America’s (DPLA) Hubs
Project. As a hub for the DPLA, DLG will provide digital services to
Georgia institutions, such as digitization, metadata, data aggregation
and storage services. In addition, the DLG will host community outreach
programs to bring users in contact with digital content of local
relevance. This position is a 24-month, grant-funded position.To view a
full description of duties and qualifications and application procedure
please go to http://www.libs.uga.edu/humres/jobs/dplacoordinator.html

The University of Georgia and the UGA Libraries have a strong commitment
to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff. We are particularly
interested in receiving applications from members of underrepresented
groups and strongly encourage persons of color to apply for these
positions.The University of Georgia is an equal opportunity, affirmative
action employer.


Hallie Pritchett
Map and Federal Regional Depository Librarian
University of Georgia Libraries
Athens, GA 30602
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706-542-0664
706-583-0631 (FAX)
Map and Government Information Library -
http://www.libs.uga.edu/magil/