Manager, Metadata Services Unit

Description

Are you passionate about information science and metadata services? Can you see yourself leading a highly talented and motivated team that applies cutting edge solutions to resource discovery challenges? Do you want to help build next-generation services and contribute to linked data applications? Then consider applying for the Metadata Services Unit (MSU) Manager position. 

Reporting to the Director of Resource Discovery Services (RDS), the MSU Manager oversees a unit that performs data extraction and enrichment, schema mappings and transformations, research data information management, and development of linked data services. The unit's work involves a high level of collaboration with colleagues across the library and broader communities in developing and maintaining data standards, practices, and tools. 

The MSU Manager provides supervision and mentorship and plays a key role in building up the metadata community of practice at Yale. The incumbent participates in regional, national, and international professional activities, both to contribute to the profession and to grow individually as a librarian. 

As part of the RDS leadership team, the MSU Manager participates in the development and implementation of department- and library-wide goals and initiative. 

To learn more and/or submit an application, please visit the Careers at Yale portal (job # 89970BR).  

Hope to hear from you.