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Metadata project assistant - STEM Branch Library, Earth and Mineral Sciences
PayCompetitive
LocationState College/Pennsylvania
Employment typePart-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ_0000063357
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity to work with advanced data management tools like Microsoft Power Automate
- Engage in a role that supports diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the university
- Collaborate with a team focused on sustainability and educational benefits of diversity
- Work in a detail-oriented position that enhances your programming and Excel skills
- Contribute to important library services and metadata management for the university
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist with harvesting metadata from external sites using Microsoft Power Automate or equivalent tools
- Perform data entry and cleanup using advanced Excel skills
- Search for appropriate metadata sources to enhance the library's resources
- Create metadata from physical items in hand for cataloging purposes
- Support the library's mission through data management and organization tasks
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Proficiency in Microsoft Power Automate or equivalent programming skills
- Advanced Excel skills for data manipulation and cleanup
- Detail-oriented mindset to ensure accuracy in metadata management
- Ability to conduct thorough searches for metadata sources
- Background in library science or related field may be preferred
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience working in an academic library or similar environment
- Familiarity with metadata standards and practices
- Knowledge of programming languages or data management tools beyond Power Automate
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles in a workplace setting
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