Under the direction of the Head of Special Collection Processing Unit and working collaboratively with the Curators and Selectors, the Archival Processing team, and staff in Resource Acquisition & Discovery Services (ReADS), the Digital Collection Processing Specialist supports the processing of digital and born-digital special collections, including workflows and processes related to collection digitization, collection management and processing, and web archiving activities. This position provides support for automated workflows designed to efficiently and effectively preserve, describe, and provide access to digital archival records according to professional standards and best practices. They collaborate with library colleagues to support the development of electronic records lifecycle management programs and workflows. This position contributes to both the Special Collections Processing Unit's and ReADS' policies, procedures, and the design of productive workflows. In carrying out this work, the Digital Collection Processing Specialist uses independent judgment and works with minimal supervision.
Full job posting can be found here. Application reviews will begin August 21.
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Andrew Harman, MA, CA
Head of Special Collections Processing
University of California, Santa Barbara
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