Position at Cornell

Digital Projects Librarian
Department of Preservation and Conservation,
Cornell University Library

Cornell University Library Department of Preservation and
Conservation is seeking a Digital Projects Librarian to coordinate
and provide support for a range of digital image research,
demonstration, and training projects. These projects are designed to
support preservation reformatting, network access, and on-screen
display of research library materials. The Department of
Preservation has pioneered the use of digital image technology to
preserve and make accessible research library materials, and
maintains a digital imaging research facility.

The Digital Projects Librarian will report to the Associate Director
of the Department and is expected to work on various imaging
initiatives with other librarians, archivists, technologists, and
teaching faculty.

Qualifications:    MLS degree from an accredited institution or
other relevant graduate degree; minimum of 1-2 years work experience
in digital imaging, photography, or electronic text initiatives;
evidence of excellent written and oral communication skills; good
organizational and analytical skills; ability to work well
independently and in small groups.  Preferred: additional experience
in graphics design, printing, desktop publishing, grant writing, and
familiarity with research library environment.

Salary: $28,500 minimum; one-year appointment with reappointment
anticipated, dependent on funding.

Applications: Requested by October 1, 1996, but applications will be
accepted until position is filled.

Apply to:
    Ann Dyckman, Director
    Library Human Resources
    201 Olin Library
    Cornell University
    Ithaca, NY  14853-5301

Please send cover letter, resume, and the names, addresses and phone
numbers of three references

Cornell University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer strongly committed to diversity.  We value qualified
candidates who can bring to our community a variety of backgrounds
and experiences.

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