Legal Digital Scholarship Project Manager
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JobgetherLegal information
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeManager
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Project Management
Requirements
- Have at least five years of post-secondary education or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Have experience in scholarly communication, metadata management, digital preservation, or a related information services field.
- Be familiar with Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) and other persistent identifier systems.
- Bring strong organizational and project management skills, including coordinating multiple stakeholders and keeping initiatives on track.
- Be able to prepare clear documentation, policies, and project reports.
- Be able to research and interpret scholarly publishing practices, metadata standards, and developments in legal citation.
- Have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, including evaluating technical options and developing sustainable workflows.
- Be able to collaborate with librarians, researchers, legal professionals, registration agencies, and software development teams.
Responsibilities
- Review existing practices and systems to identify requirements for assigning DOIs to legal scholarship and web materials.
- Monitor legal citation standards and align project decisions with scholarly publishing practices.
- Evaluate DOI minting options, including Crossref membership and alternative registration approaches, and recommend a solution.
- Develop and document eligibility criteria, policies, and workflows for DOI assignment and registration.
- Lead outreach and engagement with law journals, faculty, clinics, and other stakeholders.
- Serve as the liaison with DOI registration agencies, coordinating permissions and clarifying technical requirements.
- Work with technical teams to design, test, and pilot DOI integration into existing digital preservation systems and workflows.
- Coordinate project activities, monitor progress, identify implementation challenges, and align participating teams.
- Prepare technical and operational documentation, policy recommendations, and guidance for long-term DOI management.
- Produce interim and final project reports summarizing activities, challenges, outcomes, and recommendations.
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