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UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Computing services
Oxford Text Archive
Computing Officer
Grade RS1A: 16,775 to 25,213 p.a. (under review)
One year post in the first instance.
The Oxford Text Archive (http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/) is seeking a Computing
Officer.
The OTA is part of the UK's national Arts and Humanities Data Service
(http://ahds.ac.uk/) and is based at Oxford's internationally renowned
Humanities Computing Unit (http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk). The OTA works on behalf
of the AHDS to support the needs of researchers and teachers active in all
fields of literary and linguistic studies within the higher and further
education community.
The Computing Officer is primarily responsible for supporting and developing
the OTA's digital resource management, retrieval, and delivery systems,
which form the core of our service to users. An enthusiasm to learn about
the latest developments in the creation, manipulation, and use of digital
resources is a vital aspect of this post. In addition, applicants should
ideally have experience of website management, working with Perl and
XML-based applications, and of managing a Windows NT server.
Please obtain further details and an application form from Mrs Nicky Tomlin,
Oxford University Computing Services, 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN, tel.
(01865)273230, e-mail: nicky.tomlin@oucs.ox.ac.uk Alternatively, you can
download these documents from
http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/publications/applicationform.html
Completed applications must be received by 4.00pm on 20th July 2001.
Interviews will be held at the beginning of August.
The University is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Computing services
Oxford Text Archive
Collections Development Officer
Grade RS1A: 16,775 to 25,213 p.a. (under review)
The Oxford Text Archive (http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/) is seeking a Collections
Development Officer.
The OTA is part of the UK's national Arts and Humanities Data Service
(http://ahds.ac.uk/) and is based at Oxford's internationally renowned
Humanities Computing Unit (http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk). The OTA works on behalf
of the AHDS to support the needs of researchers and teachers active in all
fields of literary and linguistic studies within the higher and further
education community.
The Collections Development Officer is primarily responsible for
accessioning, cataloguing, and documenting new deposits, as well as
improving the metadata for digital resources already held by the OTA.
Experience of working with electronic bibliographic sources and information,
as well as an enthusiasm to learn about the latest developments in digital
resource description, are important for this post. In addition, applicants
should also have some experience of working with digital resources, and an
awareness of how they are used within the communities that the OTA serves.
Please obtain further details and an application form from Mrs Nicky Tomlin,
Oxford University Computing Services, 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN, tel.
(01865)273230, e-mail: nicky.tomlin@oucs.ox.ac.uk Alternatively, you can
download these documents from
http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/publications/applicationform.html
Completed applications must be received by 4.00pm on 27th July 2001.
Interviews will be held in the week commencing 6th August.
The University is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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