Job Description
The Metadata Specialist (Project) is responsible for creating original descriptive metadata in support of The Wittliff’s digitization efforts, with a focus on holdings within the Texas Music Collection. This position ensures that collection material is physically prepped; described according to Wittliff metadata application profiles and professional standards; and that internal and external access points are updated. The Metadata Specialist reports to the Metadata Archivist and collaborates closely with curators, archivists, and University Libraries staff on digital and other initiatives. This is a 2-year Project position.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in an archive, library, museum, or other cultural heritage site Experience with descriptive metadata standards and controlled vocabularies