Digital Librarian – Jewish Theological Seminary

The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) is currently searching for full-time digital librarian to work for 9 months in The JTS Library. The digital librarian will be responsible for preparing files for ingest, ingesting into digital assets management system and digital preservation system

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Prepare files for ingest including MARC records and creation of METS and style sheets
  • Ingest metadata and digital objects into local digital assets management system (DigiTool)
  • Ingest into digital preservation system

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master of Library Science (MLS) degree preferred
  • Entry level or up to three years of work experience in lieu of degree required
  • Knowledge of Jewish Studies
  • Knowledge of Hebrew required and additional languages preferred
  • Familiarity with special collections a plus

Application Instructions:

Please send your resume and cover letter to hrdept@jtsa.edu.

Naomi M. Steinberger, Director of Library Services

The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary

3080 Broadway

New York, NY 10027

phone: 212-678-8982

fax: 212-678-8891