Cataloguing Open Access Classics Serials

Description

The Institute of Classical Studies is seeking an engaged and active
Developer to work on a one-year pilot project Cataloguing Open Access
Classics Serials (COACS), in collaboration with the Combined Library of the
ICS and of the Hellenic and Roman Societies, and colleagues in the UK,
Germany and the USA. The primary function of this role is to assess several
databases of open access journals in ancient studies and formulate an
intermediate metadata format for recording and sharing the serial and
article records; build code to help with cataloguing and indexing the
contents, and ingest the results into the library catalogue. The role also
requires acting as point of contact for academic project partners and other
libraries working with the data and code we create.

https://www.jobs.london.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=665

Potential applicants are welcome to get in touch with me (
gabriel.bodard@sas.ac.uk) informally to discuss the position.

Please circulate this announcement among any colleagues, students, and
other lists or fora that may be interested. Many thanks.