Digital Preservation Strategist for Collections Discovery and Access

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Digital Preservation Strategist

Salary: £44,706 - £51,799 per year

We are seeking an experienced professional to provide strategic leadership in digital access to the Library's unique and distinctive collections.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop a comprehensive digital library infrastructure to facilitate research, learning, and knowledge exchange.
  • Lead the coordination of Archives and Special Collection's collection management ecosystem, ensuring seamless integration with the University's information landscape.
  • Design and implement a digital access strategy and policy, leveraging opportunities to deliver the University's unique content online to a global audience.
  • Oversee staff development, ensuring professional standards and quality assured outputs in digital preservation and collection management.
  • Pursue digital humanities partnerships centered around ASC collections, fostering collaboration and expertise.
  • Negotiate strategic partnerships and funding opportunities to advance digital preservation and collection discovery.
  • Represent the University at national and international conferences, engaging with stakeholders and promoting the University's interests.
  • Contribute to the ASC Senior Management Team, driving an engaged and effective team to deliver high-quality services.


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