GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) SERVICES LIBRARIAN:
The University of Miami Libraries seeks nominations and applications for a Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) Services Librarian, to serve as a key member of our emerging digital scholarship program. The GIS Services Librarian will build and curate our growing spatial data collection, and review and recommend the acquisition of relevant application software programs. The GIS Librarian will collaborate with and provide services to various schools and departments across UM in support of their geospatial research needs. The Librarian will work directly with liaison librarians in the Richter Library’s Education and Outreach Department and the UM subject specialty libraries (architecture, business, marine and atmospheric sciences, music) as well as a range of staff involved in metadata, web applications, emerging technologies and digital scholarship support throughout the Library organization. The GIS Services Librarian will liaise with UM staff in related academic technology support roles, especially Academic Technology and the Center for Computational Sciences. For additional information please see the full job description: https://library.miami.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Geospatial-Information-Systems-GIS-Services-Librarian1.pdf -- Andrew Darby Head, Web & Emerging Technologies University of Miami Libraries