Digital Content Specialist

Description

Under the supervision of Digital Imaging & Curation Manager, the Digital Content Specialist creates digital collections for the Boston College libraries.  Primary responsibilities are (1) the creation of digital images and (2) the ingest of digitized and born digital library collections.  The Specialist works collaboratively with metadata, systems, and digital library staff to (1) create metadata, (2) execute scripts, (3) manage shared file space, and (4) support digital preservation activities.

3-5 years’ experience with digitizing and processing both print and photographic materials is required. Must have worked for at least two years in digital libraries and archives. Demonstrated record of technical proficiency, with both hardware and software.