Discovery/Metadata Technician

Description

Founded in 1879, Curry College is a private, four-year, liberal arts-based institution located on a wooded 135-acre campus in Milton, MA just seven miles from downtown Boston. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Curry College offers 20 undergraduate majors, as well as four graduate programs.

Curry College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in every aspect of its operations. The College values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds.


Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Head of Technical Services, the Discovery/Metadata Technician supports user discovery and learning by cataloging library materials; assisting with library systems maintenance; integrating emerging technologies, maintaining the Library’s presence online; support interlibrary loan services; supervising students; and other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Undergraduate college degree required; additional training and certification in the library and information sciences field highly desirable. We seek candidates with at least two years of relevant academic library experience, with emphasis on library systems, metadata, and knowledge of current and emerging technologies in academic librarianship desirable.