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Website The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Job Description:
This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, National Archives and Records Administration. As a/an DIGITAL IMAGING SPECIALIST, you will be serving as a Digital Imaging Specialist in the Digitization Division within Research Services (R) at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Job Responsibilities:
- Work with original archival records such as textual documents, photographs, maps and technical drawings, and historical artifacts.
- Reformat original archival records and photographic intermediates using digital imaging technology to produce image files and various hard copy output such as facsimile prints on paper.
- Work on a range of projects, including routine digitization, special requests, and complex and difficult projects.
- Create administrative and technical metadata and may, in some situations, create descriptive metadata in accordance with archival standards.
Job Requirements:
Qualification & Experience:
- Developing scanning workflows for either access or preservation-oriented digitization projects; AND
- Using high-resolution overhead capture systems (e.g. Hasselblad, Phase One, or other high end camera systems).; AND
- Using color management software to produce custom profiles to calibrate scanners, digital cameras and printers; AND
- Managing and troubleshooting digital lab equipment (e.g. automated document scanners, digital copy camera systems, and film scanners etc.)
Job Details:
Company: The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Functions: Others
Job Location: Benton, AR, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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