Employer Industry: Higher Education and Library Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $23.50 per hour
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, and retirement savings
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the university
- Hybrid work schedule with telework flexibility
- Supportive and collaborative work environment in a cultural heritage institution
- Engage in meaningful work that enhances access to specialized collections

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Execute digitization tasks and fulfill patron digitization requests, including tracking original materials and delivering files
- Prepare digital materials for upload to preservation storage and public repositories by creating access derivatives and descriptive metadata
- Perform basic web archiving tasks, including quality assurance and logging crawls
- Assist researchers by staffing the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) reference desk
- Support the digital strategy of the Division through high-quality digitization and metadata creation

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school diploma/GED plus 1.5 years of relevant professional experience, or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant area of study
- Demonstrated ability to execute workflows and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort following best practices for handling rare materials, including paper-based items and audiovisual records
- Proficiency with office productivity suites, particularly spreadsheet programs
- Clear written and verbal communication skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous work experience in a cultural heritage institution (e.g., library, archives, museum)
- Interest in emerging technology trends related to digitization and digital preservation
- Experience with library systems and archives databases
- Familiarity with best practices for digital accessibility and ethical standards for libraries
- Interest in developing skills related to command line tools and basic scripting

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