Graduate Digitization & Archives Assistant

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance for Temporary Workers

Career development courses

Free access to non-revenue sporting ev

Job summary

North Carolina State University is seeking a Graduate Digitization Assistant for a temporary role at the D. H. Hill Jr. Library.

This position involves assisting with digitizing archival materials and requires a bachelor’s degree and current graduate student status. The role includes preparing materials for digitization, quality control, and creation of metadata. The position offers attractive perks such as health insurance and professional development courses.

Qualifications

• Current graduate student status required.
• Willingness to work with dust or allergens.
• Ability to handle materials with harmful content.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for digitization.
• Manage digitization equipment and software.
• Create metadata records for scanned materials.
• Perform quality control on images and metadata.
• Communicate with production staff.
• Transcribe audio-visual materials.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Attention to detail

Independently work with fragile items

Understanding of archival collections

Experience with Adobe Creative Suite

Digital production experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Currently attending graduate school

Enrollment in Library Science, Public History, or Design

Job description

North Carolina State University is seeking a Graduate Digitization Assistant for a temporary role at the D. H. Hill Jr. Library.

This position involves assisting with digitizing archival materials and requires a bachelor’s degree and current graduate student status. The role includes preparing materials for digitization, quality control, and creation of metadata. The position offers attractive perks such as health insurance and professional development courses.