Archival Scan Tech – Digital Imaging & Metadata

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Laramie (WY); On-site; USD 11,933 - 16,996; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a part-time Buddy Ebsen Archives Scan Technician in Laramie, Wyoming. This role is focused on digitizing archival materials for the AHC’s online platform. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and strong organizational skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

The position involves scanning materials, creating metadata, and following best archival practices. Starting pay is $10.50 per hour, with duties performed on campus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written format.
• Ability to move and lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Digital scanning of analog archival materials.
• Handling and transport of materials according to archival best practices.
• Creation of descriptive metadata and supporting records.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Advanced computer skills

Familiarity with metadata standards

Knowledge of archives theory

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a part-time Buddy Ebsen Archives Scan Technician in Laramie, Wyoming. This role is focused on digitizing archival materials for the AHC’s online platform. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and strong organizational skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

The position involves scanning materials, creating metadata, and following best archival practices. Starting pay is $10.50 per hour, with duties performed on campus.