Library Associate II (Digitization Lab Supervisor) Job at Georgia State Universi

Job Title: Library Associate II (Digitization Lab Supervisor)

Location: Georgia State University, Atlanta Campus

Department: Digital Library Services

Salary: $48,880 - $50,960

Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM

Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

Description

The University Library at Georgia State University is seeking a Library Associate II (Digitization Lab Supervisor) to join their Digital Projects unit. This position is responsible for supervising student assistants, implementing digitization processes, and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Student Assistants, including hiring, training, and conducting quality control of their work.
• Manage the retrieval, processing, and preparation of library materials for digitization.
• Oversee equipment and process maintenance and evaluation.
• Provide technical support for digitization equipment and liaise with vendors.
• Utilize scanners and cameras to convert materials into digital images.
• Create original metadata for digital assets.
• Participate in special initiatives and projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and five years of progressively responsible library experience, including three years in the assigned functional area, or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in photography or a related field.
• Experience with digital photography in special collections, libraries, or museums.
• Proficiency in image processing software such as Adobe Photoshop.
• Familiarity with image standards like FADGI and ISO.
• Experience with Digital Transitions equipment.

Application Instructions

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following:

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Three professional references

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia State University prohibits discrimination based on various factors including race, gender, and disability. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer.