Wow, this is a nice one! BHL is a great partner of the Internet Archive and a precious source for countless Wikipedia articles and Wikimedia pages. https://blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2019/11/now-hiring-program-manager.html
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-------- Messaggio inoltrato -------- Oggetto: [SCHOLCOMM] Job Opportunity - Biodiversity Heritage Library Program Manager Data: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:05:44 +0000 Mittente: "Hutchinson, Alvin"
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The Smithsonian Institution is looking for a program manager for the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL).
This is a federal position located in Washington, D.C.
More about the position is attached or available here: https://blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2019/11/now-hiring-program-manager.html
A brief summary follows:
Headquartered at the Smithsonian Institution, the Biodiversity Heritage Libraryhttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org (BHL) is the world’s largest open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives. Through the collaborative efforts of a global consortiumhttps://about.biodiversitylibrary.org/about/bhl-consortium/ of over 80 natural history, botanical, research, and national libraries, BHL provides free access to over 57 million pages from hundreds of thousands of volumes, representing over 500 years of scientific exploration, discovery, and data. Working closely with the international community of biodiversity data providers and natural history collection service organizations, including GBIFhttps://www.gbif.org/, CoLhttps://www.catalogueoflife.org/, CETAFhttps://cetaf.org/, TDWGhttps://www.tdwg.org/, EOLhttps://eol.org/ and iDigBiohttps://www.idigbio.org/, BHL is part of the core infrastructure for biodiversity research and data. As an important contributor to this global network, BHL helps equip researchers with the information they need to tackle today’s biodiversity, environmental, and climate crises.
The announcement on USAJobs.gov is here: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/550897300
Please spread the word.
Alvin Alvin Hutchinson Smithsonian Libraries 202.633.1031 Have you seen Smithsonian Profileshttps://profiles.si.edu/?