Job Opening Title:
University Libraries Digitization Specialist
Name of Employer:
The University of Alabama Libraries
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Tuscaloosa, AL
Application Deadline:
3/5/2024
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Masters Degree or Bachelors Degree with 2 years experience
Years of experience required:
0-2
Salary Range:
$53,500 – $80,300
Job Opening URL:
https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/fcb5f655-3898-434d-af21-fcceb37c0729
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The University Libraries Digitization Specialist supports the University’s mission to digitize and make available rare and unique Special Collections materials. Performs digitization using specialized imaging equipment to produce FADGI compliant digital surrogates. Utilizes archival content standards and metadata schemas to generate original descriptive metadata for digital content, including foreign language materials, and performs data normalization for batch processing. Supervises student production work and provides oversight and guidance for student workers to assure quality control of digitization products. Contributes to the planning and implementation of workflow procedures and provides input for setting production goals for assigned tasks or workflows. Utilizes automated processes and server-side scripting to manipulate and store high volumes of batch content throughout the digital asset management lifecycle.
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