Society of Southwest Archivists

Digital Projects Lab Manager - Assistant Librarian | University of North Texas Libraries (Denton, TX)

  • 19 Jul 2022 9:38 AM
    Message # 12853674
    Jaimi Parker (Administrator)

    Minimum salary $48,000

    SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Responsible for the overall activities of the Digital Projects Lab including digitization and quality control activities, training, and digital projects development.
    • Evaluates operations of the Digital Projects Lab and works collaboratively with other staff to make best use of technology, including prioritization of projects.
    • Works with digitization software and hardware vendors to ensure that hardware and software are performing optimally.
    • Works with the Libraries’ Technology and Computer Operations Department to plan and execute workstation and computer upgrades.
    • Provides training for students, staff, and librarians related to digital imaging workflows and digital project management.   
    • Coordinates with Digital Projects staff and others in the Libraries to manage and complete digitization projects for internal and external partners.
    • Ensures that digitization project outputs consistently meet standards set by the department.
    • Fosters positive relations with faculty, students, and staff and promotes the University’s and Libraries’ commitment to diversity.
    • Remains active professionally and contributes to scholarship in the field.
    Minimum Qualifications
    • Education: ALA-accredited master’s degree in library or information sciences, or a terminal degree in any field.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage digital projects from start to completion.
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
    • Demonstrated ability to adjust priorities, manage time wisely, and make quick, effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
    • Familiarity with image editing software such as Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom, or Capture One.
    • Demonstrated ability to identify quality issues with digitized and born-digital image files.
    • Demonstrated aptitude for thinking creatively and producing training materials, workshops, conference presentations, and publications.
    • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to establish positive and productive collaborations with Libraries’ departments and divisions.

    For more information and to apply visit: https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/60701

    Last modified: 19 Jul 2022 9:38 AM | Jaimi Parker (Administrator)

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