Digitization Programs Lead

Digital Library Federation; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Libraries seek a Digitization Services Coordinator who reports to the Head of Digital Collections. This role oversees in-house digitization at the Hornbake Digitization Center and supports outsourced work, coordinating with collections managers to balance priorities.

You will hire, train, and supervise hourly student assistants, ensure metadata quality, maintain equipment, and develop procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manages in-house digitization operations at the Hornbake Digitization Center.
• Hires, trains, and supervises hourly student assistants for digitization work.
• Develops QA standards and quality control for digital files and metadata.
• Coordinates with collection managers, vendors, and Head of Digital Collections.

Job description

The University of Maryland Libraries seek a Digitization Services Coordinator who reports to the Head of Digital Collections. This role oversees in-house digitization at the Hornbake Digitization Center and supports outsourced work, coordinating with collections managers to balance priorities.

You will hire, train, and supervise hourly student assistants, ensure metadata quality, maintain equipment, and develop procedures.