The University of Nevada, Las Vegas seeks candidates for the following
paid *temporary
hourly* donor funded position:
*Digital Collections Wikimedian-in-Residence*
*Description*: Work with University Libraries’ Special Collections and
Archives staff in the Digital Collections department on a Library Advisory
Board grant-funded Wikidata pilot. Learn in a hands-on environment about
Wikidata creation and editing, and Wikidata tools while contributing to a
large-scale effort to expose underrepresented materials from UNLV Special
Collections & Archives on the semantic web. This is a prime opportunity for
a candidate interested in exploring the practical applications of linked
data principles using Wikidata to gain valuable hands-on experience. For
additional information on how to apply, see full job description here:
https://t.co/veKQEV5uLH?amp=1
Darnelle Melvin
[image: UNLV Logo] <http://unlv.edu/>
Darnelle O. Melvin
Special Collections and Archives Metadata Librarian
Assistant Professor
University Libraries
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
darnelle.melvin_at_unlv.edu
Office: 702-895-2146 <17028952146>
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<http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4614-3504>
Received on Fri Nov 13 2020 - 20:20:44 EST