Scanning technician (2) positions

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Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 08:46:37 CST

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         THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
         Position Open: Library Technical Assistant IV (2 positions)
         The Research Libraries/NYPL Digital Library Program/Digital Imaging Unit

         Eligibility Requirements: Bachelor's degree and substantial relevant experience in a research library or similar institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Successfully demonstrated working knowledge of information technologies associated with digitizing books, documents and visual materials including experience with at least one image editing software program. Working knowledge of practices and procedures for copy photography. Demonstrated knowledge of Windows 95/98 and/or Windows NT, the worldwide web, web browsers and HTML. Demonstrated understanding of bibliographic control issues within a large research library environment preferred. Knowledge of library preservation issues and successfully demonstrated experience handling rare and fragile materials preferred.

    General Description: Under the supervision of the Head of the Digital Imaging Unit, performs digital capture of textual and visual materials following specifications supplied by the Head. Assists with material preparation, quality control, documentation and workflow. Coordinates with departmental managers in implementation of digital capture projects. Assists in the receiving and returning of materials to and from collection units. Processes and prepares digital files for archiving, printing and access purposes. Performs related duties as needed.

    Available: Immediately Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Evenings and Saturdays as required. Schedule subject to change.

    Salary: $29,024

         Please send resume and cover letter to:

         The New York Public Library
         Human Resources Department-NBT4DIG
         188 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor
         New York, NY 10016-4314
         Or email: mailto:hrd@nypl.org

         EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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