Archival Metadata Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Archival Metadata Specialist

The Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking an Archival Metadata Specialist to join our team in a fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will lead on archival data and metadata for our research project, maintaining an up-to-date and documented overview of all the datasets and data flows associated with the project.

The Archival Metadata Specialist will bring expert knowledge of the field to advise, guide, analyse and make recommendations to the project to establish, maintain and document a robust, secure and ethical data sharing and governance framework.

They will provide data modelling and ontology advice and guidance to the project, and build on their knowledge of archival practice to research developments in the use of Linked Data in cultural heritage.

The successful candidate will oversee the progress of data through the project's workflows, from community-generated digital content (CGDC) to Linked Data, its representation and testing through the interfaces the project is developing.

They will work collaboratively with internal and external project partners to deliver for the project, taking joint responsibility with the local project team for the Coalition's commitments to this nationally important programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead on archival data and metadata for the project
  • Establish, maintain and document a robust, secure and ethical data sharing and governance framework
  • Provide data modelling and ontology advice and guidance to the project
  • Research developments in the use of Linked Data in cultural heritage
  • Oversee the progress of data through the project's workflows

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of archival data and metadata
  • Experience in data governance and sharing frameworks
  • Knowledge of Linked Data and its applications in cultural heritage
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external project partners


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