University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Metadata Librarian Resource Acquisitions and Discovery University Library System (ULS) University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) The Metadata Librarian is a Faculty Librarian in the University Library System (ULS) Resource Acquisitions and Discovery Department. The position reports to the Head of the Metadata and Discovery Unit, which specializes in descriptive, technical, administrative, and preservation metadata, with a focus on access, discovery, and stewardship of digital content created, hosted, or published by the ULS. The unit develops and implements metadata strategies, policies, and procedures for such metadata within the Library System and provides expert consultations to others at the University of Pittsburgh. Responsibilities: ● Facilitating standardization across metadata, including evaluating the quality of legacy metadata and enhancing/improving existing metadata based on current best practices. ● Bulk processing...