Lecturer for LIS 875, Topics in information processing &
retrieval:
Metadata and Markup Languages
Degree and area of specialization: Minimum of Masters’
degree in
Library & Information Science
Minimum number of years and type of relevant work
experience:
Required: Two years experience in creating/implementing
non-MARC
metadata in a library setting, or equivalent teaching
experience.
Current familiarity with a range of metadata-related
standards,
including specific metadata schemes, such as Dublin Core,
EAD, METS,
MODS; XML.
Desired: Knowledge of cataloging rules and bibliographic
standards
and their relationship with evolving metadata practices;
experience
with digital library projects
Principal duties:
Under the general supervision of the Director of the School
of
Library and Information studies, teach LIS 875, Topics in
Information
Processing and Retrieval (Topic: Metadata and Markup
Languages),
during Intersession 2008. Duties include preparation of the
syllabus
(syllabi from previous offerings of the course will be
provided) ;
preparing and grading assignments and examinations, and
consulting
with students. This course is taught entirely online, and
runs for 3
weeks, from May 27 - June 15, 2008.
Please Note: Since this is a short term appointment, no UW
PVL
(position vacancy listing) will be posted. To apply, please
send a
resume or curriculum vita, cover letter addressing the
specific
criteria, and 3 references to:
Debra Shapiro
UW-Madison SLIS
Helen C. White Hall, Rm. 4282
600 N. Park St.
Madison WI 53706
608 262 9195
mobile 608 712 6368
FAX 608 263 4849
dsshapiro wisc.edu
To insure full consideration, applications must be received
by: April
15th, 2008
Submission by email or fax is acceptable
dsshapiro wisc.edu
Debra Shapiro
UW-Madison SLIS
Helen C. White Hall, Rm. 4282
600 N. Park St.
Madison WI 53706
608 262 9195
mobile 608 712 6368
FAX 608 263 4849
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