Senior Library Assistant (Open Access) — Job profile
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Summary:
"JOB PURPOSE: To be responsible to the Institutional Repository Officer/Open Access Officer for the performance of a range of duties associated with support for the institutional repository/open access and the service to readers in the McClay Library.
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Processing institutional repository (IR) submissions – e.g. editing records, enriching metadata, validating records and documents.
- Assisting in developing and documenting IR workflows.
- Assisting in generating and collating reports – e.g. compliance of IR submissions with funder open access (OA) policies.
- Assisting in the administration the University’s OA publication funds - e.g. RCUK block grant.
- Coordinating the payment of article processing charges (APCs).
- Assisting in providing user support and developing user documentation.
- Supervising and training Library Assistants.
- Participating in the work of the Engineering & Physical Sciences Enquiry Desk.
- Providing advice and guidance to readers and participating in induction activities.
- Providing administrative assistance to the Engineering and Physical Sciences Team; and
- Such other duties as may be required and which fall within the general ambit of the post."