Metadata and Discovery Librarian
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of May 17th, 2024. Interested applicants must ensure that a resume and cover letter are received and submitted online. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume or will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume to the interview. Douglas College is committed to being a workplace that is free of discrimination, that values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve.
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title | Metadata and Discovery Librarian |
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Posting Number | 00606F |
Location | New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus |
Grade or Pay Level | In accordance with the current Collective Agreement |
Salary Range | Salary Range: $71,846 - $115,129 (based on full-time workload). Placement on the faculty salary scale is based on education, professional certification, and experience and will be in accordance with the Collective Agreement. |
Position Type | Faculty - Probationary Regular |
Posting Type | Internal/External |
Regular/Temporary | Regular |
Employment Type | Full-Time |
Posting Category | Faculty |
Start Date | 08/01/2024 |
End Date | |
Equity Statement | Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status. |
Work Arrangements | This regular full-time probationary position is available August 1, 2024. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings and/or Saturdays at either campus location within any given week. Workload is assigned each year based on available sections. |
What Douglas Offers | DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better. |
The Role | Douglas College Library invites applications for a Metadata & Discovery Librarian. This position will be based at the New Westminster Campus and will also have a presence at the Coquitlam Campus. Reporting to the Director, Learning Resources, the primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will be to:
This position will be attractive to a collegial, creative, flexible, and user-focused individual with excellent communication, technical, and collaboration skills and one who is highly motivated to provide innovative and responsive services to the Douglas College user community. |
Responsibilities | The Metadata & Discovery Librarian will collaborate closely with the Director, Learning Resources and the Library Management Team to:
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To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need | Required:
Preferred:
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Link to Full Position Profile | |
Needs a Criminal Records Check | No |
Posting Detail Information
Open Date | 04/26/2024 |
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Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicant | This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of May 17th, 2024. Interested applicants must ensure that a resume and cover letter are received and submitted online. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume or will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume to the interview. Douglas College is committed to being a workplace that is free of discrimination, that values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve. |
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting | https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/12225 |
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Please confirm that you will maintain residency in the Lower Mainland for the duration of your employment.
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- References with Contact Information
- Transcripts and/or Credentials
- Letter of Recommendation