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	<title>APA</title>
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		<title>Your information needed for the SCIDIP-ES e-infrastructure design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SCIDIP-ES project is conducting an on-line user consultation (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/57YTKQL) to understand the current architectures, technologies and approaches used by data repositories and users, with an initial focus on the Earth Science community, for the purposes of data preservation, access and management.
The SCIDIP-ES team, and the APA, would like to invite you to participate in ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="http://www.scidip-es.eu">SCIDIP-ES project</a> is conducting an on-line user consultation (<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/57YTKQL">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/57YTKQL</a>) to understand the current architectures, technologies and approaches used by data repositories and users, with an initial focus on the Earth Science community, for the purposes of data preservation, access and management.</p>
<p>The SCIDIP-ES team, and the APA, would like to invite you to participate in this on-line survey and contribute to the definition of the tools and services being developed by the project. As part of the survey you will also be given the opportunity to join the SCIDIP-ES contact list and become a member of the wider long-term data preservation user community. This will allow you to be informed on projects achievements and to exploit the relevant results.</p>
<p>The survey (<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/57YTKQL">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/57YTKQL</a>) will remain open until 29 February 2012.</p>
<p>We look forward to receiving your submission.</p>
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		<title>Vacancy at British Library to support DataCite &#8211; closing date 28 Feb 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/press-releases/job-opportunities/vacancy-at-british-library-to-support-datacite-closing-date-28-feb-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Job Vacancy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Full details are available here.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Full details are available <a href="http://t.co/OqR1js59">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Programme manager vacancies at JISC &#8211; closing date 20 Feb 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/press-releases/job-opportunities/programme-manager-vacancies-at-jisc-closing-date-20-feb-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JISC currently has the following Programme Manager vacancies, all the appointments will be made, dependent on relevant qualifications within the Grade 7 scale, currently £40,313 to £47,659, per annum, inclusive of £2,323 London Allowance, per annum.  The posts are offered on a Fixed Term Contract of 12 months. The closing date for applications is midnight ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>JISC currently has the following Programme Manager vacancies, all the appointments will be made, dependent on relevant qualifications within the Grade 7 scale, currently £40,313 to £47,659, per annum, inclusive of £2,323 London Allowance, per annum.  The posts are offered on a Fixed Term Contract of 12 months. The closing date for applications is midnight on <strong>28th February</strong>. Applications from those interested in undertaking a role on a secondment basis will be welcomed.</p>
<p><strong>Programme Manager – e-Content: Digitisation:</strong> The post holder will be responsible for managing a range of different types of e-content projects taking place in universities and other organisations that are either digitising content or developing existing digital collections to make them more accessible, relevant and discoverable on the web. The approach to programme management is very much about inspiring excellence through innovative practices and helping projects to build networks and share knowledge. The JISC e-Content team also manages the Strategic Content Alliance (SCA) which aims to enable UK public sector bodies and other key organisations to collaborate and coordinate their online activities to make the best use of funds available and to explore common services, infrastructure and approaches.</p>
<p>The post is based at King’s College London.</p>
<p>Informal enquires can be made to: Catherine Grout, telephone 0203 006 6058 or 07958 996 647, email: <a href="mailto:c.grout@jisc.ac.uk">c.grout@jisc.ac.uk</a>.</p>
<p>Further details on how to apply can be found here: <a href="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11296">http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11296</a></p>
<p><strong>Programme Manager – Flexible Service Delivery: </strong>The post holder will be specifically responsible for the management of programme activities in the area of ICT to support administration and related institutional processes. They will work closely with existing staff in the Innovation Group to ensure the successful delivery of JISC&#8217;s institutionally-focused programmes, with particular focus on those supporting institutional administration processes, systems integration and architectures, and sustainable development (there will be scope for other work areas to be covered). JISC will provide training in its programme management approaches and methodologies but the successful candidate will need to have experience of project or programme management and some knowledge and understanding of the issues relating to planning, deploying and integrating large-scale institutional systems, and their cultural change management implications &#8211; particularly the use of ICT to support education, administration and/or research.</p>
<p>The post is flexible and can be based at King’s College London or the University of Bristol.</p>
<p>Informal enquires can be made to: Craig Wentworth, telephone 0203 006 6055 or 07841 951 304, email <a href="mailto:c.wentworth@jisc.ac.uk">c.wentworth@jisc.ac.uk</a>.</p>
<p>Further details on how to apply can be found here: <a href="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11297">http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11297</a></p>
<p><strong>Programme Manager – Digital Infrastructure</strong> <strong>Technical Directions</strong>: This post is available on a part time basis (FTE 0.5). The post holder will be specifically responsible for a broad range of work in the area of interoperability and information management, as well as working with other members of the JISC Digital Infrastructure innovation team to ensure that JISC&#8217;s broader innovation portfolio enables universities and colleges to benefit from new technologies in meeting their business needs.</p>
<p>The post is based at King’s College London.</p>
<p>Informal enquires can be made to: Mr Neil Jacobs, telephone 0117 331 0778 or 07841 951303, email <a href="mailto:n.jacobs@jisc.ac.uk">n.jacobs@jisc.ac.uk</a>.</p>
<p>Further details on how to apply can be found here: <a href="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11299">http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/vacancy/external/pers_detail.php?jobindex=11299</a></p>
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		<title>Communication on the developments in the area of access to scientific information</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a roadmap from DG INFSO unit E4 and DG RTD unit L3, expected to be adopted in Q2 of 2012.
Full details may be obtained here
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a roadmap from DG INFSO unit E4 and DG RTD unit L3, expected to be adopted in Q2 of 2012.<br />
Full details may be obtained <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/governance/impact/planned_ia/docs/2011_infso_005_scientific_info_en.pdf">here</a></p>
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		<title>Digital Agenda for Europe &#8211; Mid-Term Review</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/press-releases/eu-consultations/digital-agenda-for-europe-mid-term-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/press-releases/eu-consultations/digital-agenda-for-europe-mid-term-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This a a roadmap from INFSO unit C1, expected to be adopted in Q4 of 2012.
Full details are available here.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This a a roadmap from INFSO unit C1, expected to be adopted in Q4 of 2012.<br />
Full details are available <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/governance/impact/planned_ia/docs/2012_infso_010_dae_mid_term_review_en.pdf">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Blogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some useful blogs:

Inge Angevaare&#8217;s blog

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some useful blogs:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.ncdd.nl/blog/">Inge Angevaare&#8217;s blog</a></li>
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		<title>Executive Director needed for ORCID</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/press-releases/job-opportunities/executive-director-needed-for-orcid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ORCID seeks a full-time Executive Director to grow, develop, and lead the organization. As a new, international, not-for-profit, organization incorporated in the United States, ORCID’s mission is to transform the research ecosystem by delivering the technical infrastructure and service to enable persistent, and unique researcher ids to be generated and managed to the benefit of ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ORCID seeks a full-time Executive Director to grow, develop, and lead the organization. As a new, international, not-for-profit, organization incorporated in the United States, ORCID’s mission is to transform the research ecosystem by delivering the technical infrastructure and service to enable persistent, and unique researcher ids to be generated and managed to the benefit of all stakeholders in scholarly research and the research ecosystem.</p>
<p>The Executive Director is the chief executive officer responsible for the organization’s consistent and timely achievement of its mission within its budget.The successful candidate will have the proven ability to build strategic relationships, work with a broad range of constituents, and mediate competing interests.Primary responsibilities will include promoting awareness of the ORCID mission and services among key stakeholders, fund raising, and directing ORCID staff and/or contractors. Anticipated start date Q1 2012. Salary commensurate with experience. Telecommute until Headquarters is determined. Significant travel required. </p>
<p><a href="http://orcid.org/news/orcid-seeks-full-time-executive-director">http://orcid.org/news/orcid-seeks-full-time-executive-director</a></p>
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		<title>View of the APA conference from India</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/index.php/2011/11/29/view-of-the-apa-conference-from-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report about the APA conference has been put on the web site of the Indian Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation &#8211; see http://www.ndpp.in/index.php/events/apa-2011.html
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A report about the APA conference has been put on the web site of the Indian Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation &#8211; see <a href="http://www.ndpp.in/index.php/events/apa-2011.html">http://www.ndpp.in/index.php/events/apa-2011.html</a></p>
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		<title>New APA Strategic Plan published</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The APA Strategic Plan for the period 2011-2015 has been published: .
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The APA Strategic Plan for the period 2011-2015 has been published: <a href="http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/download.php?id=APA+Strategic+Plan+2011-2015"><img src="http://www.alliancepermanentaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/downloads/thumbnails/2011/11/APA-strat-plan-thmb.jpg" alt="APA Strategic Plan 2011-2015" height="100" />Download: APA Strategic Plan 2011-2015</a>.</p>
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		<title>CODATA &#8216;Data At Risk&#8217; Task Group (DARTG) set up</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CODATA has created a new Task Group with the goal of creating an Inventory of data that are at risk, and whose unique scientific information is in danger of being lost to posterity. The Task Group is chaired by Elizabeth Griffin, with John Faundeen as vide chair.
See the web site at http://ils.unc.edu/~janeg/dartg/ for more details
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CODATA has created a new Task Group with the goal of creating an Inventory of data that are at risk, and whose unique scientific information is in danger of being lost to posterity. The Task Group is chaired by Elizabeth Griffin, with John Faundeen as vide chair.</p>
<p>See the web site at <a href="http://ils.unc.edu/~janeg/dartg/">http://ils.unc.edu/~janeg/dartg/</a> for more details</p>
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