Hourly Pooled - Gale McGee A/V Archives Scan Technician
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JOB TITLE:
Gale McGee A/V Archives Scan Technician
JOB PURPOSE:
This is a parttime temporary position to assist with digitizing the AHCs Gale McGee collection material to provide content for access for the AHCs online digital platform Luna.
The A/V Scan Technician will primarily digitize analog a/v archival collection materials of different formats including audio cassette tapes reeltoreel tape 16mm and 8mm film. The position may also be asked to digitize paper and photographs within the Gale McGee collection to precise standards for preservation and access to the AHCs online digital collections.
Thestarting rate of pay is $10.50 per hour but may be adjusted based on experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This AudioVisual Archives Scan Technician will have a primary role of digitizing audio and video recordings most of which are on older formats including audio cassette tapes reeltoreel tape and 16mm and 8mm film. Primary duties are digital scanning of analog archival materials according to archival imaging standards the transport and handling of that material according to archival best practices and the creation of descriptive metadata and supporting documentary records. Other miscellaneous and related duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Digitization Lab Supervisor or the Collections Manager. This position reports directly to the Digitization Lab Supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:High School Diploma or GED
Other requirements:
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks performing them in a relatively short period of time.
- Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written format.
- Computer software and writing skills commensurate with the creation of college level class assignments.
- Physically capable of moving and lifting up to 50lbs.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- The ideal candidate will have an appreciation for historical audio and video recordings and have some background in working with audio and/or video material and digitization software.
- Advanced computer skills relating to digital scanning hardware and software.
- Familiarity with metadata standards particularly Dublin Core.
- Knowledge of archives theory and practice.
- Familiarity with Excel.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter resume or C.V. and contact information for three workrelated references.
WORK LOCATION:
Oncampus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us ator email.
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Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramies beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit Experience:
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