Metadata Specialist

2 weeks ago


Washington Highlands Washington DC, United States Library Systems & Services Full time
Archivist/Metadata Specialist Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Archivist/Metadata Specialist to join our team at Library Systems & Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining metadata for physical and digital archives using a combination of DACS and Dublin Core standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement a digital archives solution using DACS and Dublin Core standards as a basis for a custom metadata schema tailored to agency needs
  • Plan and implement digital preservation solutions for the digital archives, including the implementation of preservation and administrative metadata
  • Assist with the migration of digital records into a new digital archiving solution
  • Provide original description of archival materials
  • Develop and implement workflow automations, data management, and statistics using R, Java, Python, and other programming languages
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science with a focus on Digital Archives or Digital Preservation
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in digital archives, implementing, configuring, and maintaining digital archives solutions
  • Knowledge of DACS, BibFrame, PREMIS, and other related metadata standards for digital archives
  • Programming skills in Python, R, Java, and other languages
  • Knowledge of traditional library programs and standards, such as RDA and Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Experience with library service platforms, especially OCLC WorldShare Management Services
Benefits:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources


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