Librarian for Digital Collections

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Librarian for Digital Collections at University of Birmingham

Location: Birmingham, UK

Estimated salary: £31,406 to £40,927 per annum, with potential progression once in post to £43,434

Employment Type: Full-Time

This role sits within Scholarly Communications Services in Library Services and reports to the Head of Scholarly Communications Services. As Librarian for Digital Collections, you will work closely with colleagues in both Scholarly Communications Services and Special Collections to support our repository infrastructure and develop Library Services capacity in Digital Preservation.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the University of Birmingham Institutional Research Archive (UBIRA) by directly managing and administering Library Services' EPrints repository infrastructure
  • Support the procurement of a Digital Preservation System and develop existing digital asset registers
  • Devise and deliver a programme of advocacy and training, ensuring Library Services staff are familiar with principles of digital preservation and that good practice is disseminated through the academy

The post-holder will promote equality and value diversity, actively acting as a role model in own behaviour and fostering a non-discriminatory culture, whilst actively applying internal processes in a fair and equal way.


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