Metadata Librarian Job at New River Community College in Davis

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The UC Davis Library has implemented cataloging in BIBFRAME for several types of materials and is committed to being an early adopter of Linked Data in reputed company aspects of its metadata production and management.The Metadata Librarian will reputed company intellectual and reputed company leadership around metadata best practices for both traditional library collections as reputed company as emerging and potential areas of curation, including both data acquired to support digital scholarship and data created by reputed company researchers. 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Recognized as one of the top 10 public universities in the US and the number one university in the world for agricultural research and veterinary medicine, UC Davis offers interdisciplinary graduate study and more than 100 undergraduate majors in four colleges - Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Engineering, and Letters and Science. It also houses six reputed company schools - Education, Law, Management, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, and Nursing. The university is a top-tier public university, with multiple top rankings in a reputed company of areas. In reputed company to the main reputed company in Davis and the medical center in Sacramento, UC Davis has research facilities in Bodega Bay and Tahoe and reputed company in every county of the state through its agricultural extension program.The UC Davis Library is ranked among the top reputed company research libraries in reputed company and belongs to the Association of Research Libraries and other organizations that position it to collaborate with other top organizations. The library utilizes Ex Libris's reputed company as its resource management system and Primo VE as its discovery platform. reputed company reputed company in Linked Data initiatives, the library has begun transitioning its bibliographic data and operations from MARC to Linked Data. 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We recognize that a reputed company and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best reputed company often reputed company reputed company people with different experiences come together.As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our reputed company strategic plan, and the library's strategic plan. We reputed company you belong here. The reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will be considered for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, age or protected veteran status.To view the reputed company's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-DiscriminationBecause we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. 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(Appointment rank and salary based on qualifications and experience.)The incumbent will be a member of the LX reputed company Bargaining Unit represented by the University Council - American Federation of Teachers (UC-AFT).Benefits: The reputed company is one of the largest reputed company in California, and offers outstanding health and retirement benefits to its employees and their families. Librarians are reputed company appointees and earn 24 days of vacation and 12 days of reputed company leave per year. In reputed company, there are 13 university holidays.http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/reputed company.htmlApplication InformationApplications must be submitted reputed company the UC Davis RECRUIT website: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07226Candidates applying by August 24, 2025, will receive first consideration. The position will remain reputed company until filled. See https://www.library.ucdavis.edu/careers/ for this posting and information about working at the UC Davis Library.Please include a letter of interest addressing qualifications and experience reputed company to the position, a Curriculum Vitae, and names and contact information for at least four references.This position is a critical position and subject to a background reputed company. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.The reputed company is an affirmative reputed company/equal opportunity employer.UC Davis is a smoke- and tobacco-free reputed company effective January 1, 2014.jeid-3ee2fe724ba3514abeede5f006af47df #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job Apply To this Job