Digital Preservation Specialist

3 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Digital Preservation Specialist
Estimated Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

The Bodleian Libraries is seeking a Digital Preservation Specialist to join its team. As part of the Algorithmic Archive project, this role will investigate and propose a roadmap for archiving web-based content, including social media data, algorithms, and other important resources.

About the Role
This fixed-term contract position involves researching and scoping the libraries' services in archiving web-based content. The successful candidate will work closely with the technical team to design, deliver, and document the project's investigations. Strong IT literacy and expertise in techniques, tools, and standards applicable to social media data are essential.

Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver investigative projects to develop a roadmap for archiving web-based content
- Collaborate with the technical team to configure, implement, and develop complex software
- Conduct research on legal and ethical context relevant to archiving and research use of social media data

Benefits
The Bodleian Libraries offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including 38 days of annual leave, discounted bus travel, and family-friendly policies.

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