Subject: Position at National Digital Stewardship Residency
Program Coordinator National Digital Stewardship Residency New York City Temporary, part-time (20 hours/week) The Metropolitan New York Library Council seeks a motivated individual to fill the position of Program Coordinator for the National Digital Stewardship Residency in New York City The Program Coordinator is a temporary, 20-hour per week position running from date-of-hire through June 2016. This position is open to both new and experienced project managers and information professionals interested in supporting libraries, archives, and cultural heritage through managing a professional development program focused on digital stewardship. The position's responsibility will be as day-to-day coordinator of METRO's National Digital Stewardship Residency in New York (NDSR-NY) program, an expansion of the NDSR program launched by the Library of Congress and Institute of Museum and Library Services in 2012. The NDSR-NY program is a three-year, IMLS-funded initiative to build a post-Master's residency program for new professionals to work on digital stewardship projects in NYC-area libraries, archives, and museums. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for working with NDSR-NY's Principal Investigator on all aspects of the program. More information on the NDSR-NY program can be found <URL:http://ndsr.nycdigital.org> If you fill this position, you will be asked to: Contribute to project planning, communications, documentation, evaluations, outreach, and help maintain the program's web presence and online platforms Plan, organize, and help run NDSR-affiliated events, meetings, and workshops Serve as a representative and contact for NDSR-NY program in collaboration with host institutions, NDSR residents and Library of Congress and NDSR-Boston program staff This part-time position runs through June 2016 and reports to the Principal Investigator of the NDSR-NY program. This position pays $27.50/hr for a 20-hour work week and accrues annual leave hours. The employee will receive basic benefits required by law: workers comp, unemployment, and short-term disability. Outside of annual leave, no other benefits will be provided. METRO's offices are located at 57 E. 11th Street in New York City. Applications will be accepted through Friday, July 31, 2015. Please send a resume or c.v. and a cover letter as PDF attachments toinfo<-at->metro<.>org with "Program Coordinator" in the subject line. No phone calls, please. See the full listing at <URL:http://metro.org/jobs/national-digital-stewardship-residency> Vicky Steeves Interim Program Coordinator Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) National Digital Stewardship Residency 212-228-2320 ext 129 *** Conservation DistList Instance 29:6 Distributed: Sunday, June 28, 2015 Message Id: cdl-29-6-022 ***Received on Monday, 22 June, 2015