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200 Representative Documents: Job Descriptions YORK UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES GIS and Map Librarian • A demonstrated ability to work creatively and effectively, both independently and collaboratively as a team member. • Willingness to undertake library and university committee responsibilities, professional development, research and scholarship. The GIS and Map Librarian is a continuing tenure-stream appointment at the Assistant Librarian level and appropriate for a librarian with up to seven years post-MLIS experience. The length of term for head of the Map Library is up to five years with possibility of renewal. Librarians at York University have academic status and are members of the York University Faculty Association bargaining unit (http://www.yufa.org/). Salary is commensurate with qualifications. The position is available to commence December 1, 2010. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval. York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York's website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority. York University resources include centres relating to gender equity, race and ethnic relations, sexual harassment, human rights, and wellness. York University encourages attitudes of respect and non- discrimination toward persons of all ethnic and religious groups and regardless of gender or sexual orientation. The deadline for applications is July 30th, 2010. Applications should include a cover letter relating the applicant’s qualifications to the requirements of the position, a current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of three referees are requested. In addition, please have at least two of your three referees submit signed written letters of reference directly under separate cover by fax or mail by the deadline. Please ensure each referee is supplied with a copy of this position advertisement and asked to address the requirements of the position. Applications can be sent to: Chair, GIS and Map Librarian Appointment Committee York University Libraries 310 Scott Library 4700 Keele Street Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Fax: (416) 736-5451 Email: yulapps@yorku.ca Applications should be sent by mail, or email/fax with a mail copy following.
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202 Selected Resources: Articles, Blogs, Reports, etc. Articles, Blogs, Reports, etc. Ayers, Edward L. “Does Digital Scholarship Have a Future?” EDUCAUSE Review 48 no. 4 (July/August 2013) http://er.educause.edu/articles/2013/8/does-digital-scholarship-have-a-future Brenner, Aaron L. “Audit of ULS Support for Digital Scholarship: Report of Findings and Recommendations.” University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, September 2014. http://d- scholarship.pitt.edu/25034/ Case Western Reserve University. “A Call for Participation and Action. Digital Scholarship at Case Western Reserve University: Advancing Innovation and Collaboration through Community-building Conversations.” 11 February 2014. http://library.case.edu/media/kelvinsmithlibrary/services/ digitalservices/Digital%20scholarship%20proposal-2-11-2014.pdf ——— “White Paper: Envisioning Freedman Center 2.0: Campus Partnerships to Advance Faculty and Student E-Research Through the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship Center at Case Western Reserve University.” 13 May 2013. http://library.case.edu/media/kelvinsmithlibrary/ freedmancenter/FC_WhitePaper_13_may_2013.pdf CIC Digital Humanities Committee. “CIC Digital Humanities Summit Report, September 2012.” https://u. osu.edu/ulman.1/files/2012/10/CIC-DH-Report-Sept-2012-Final.pdf Fraistat, Neil. “The Function of Digital Humanities Centers at the Present Time.” in M.K. Gold (ed.), Debates in the Digital Humanities. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. http:// dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/debates/text/23 Jaggars, Damon E. and Robert Arnold Wolven. “Trading Places: Adapting Research Library Space to Evolving Scholarly Practices at Columbia University.” Columbia University Academic Commons, 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8C24TJR Keegan, Tom, John Culshaw, and Paul A. Soderdahl. “The Iowa Studio: Reconceptualizing Support for Digital Scholarship.” University of Iowa Libraries Staff Publications, December 14, 2015. http:// ir.uiowa.edu/lib_pubs/182/ Koh, Adeline. “The Challenges of Digital Scholarship: A Report on the MLA Preconference on Evaluating Digital Work for Promotion and Tenure.” The Chronicle of Higher Education January 25, 2012. http:// chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/the-challenges-of-digital-scholarship/38103