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David Dawson
Senior ICT Adviser
Resource: The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joanne Lomax Smith [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 10:37 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Vacancy: HEDS - Consultant In Digital Document Conversion
>
>
> David,
>
> This ad has gone to the usual library lists and the archives-nra list but
> if you have any suggestions for museum distribution lists I would be
> grateful.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jo
>
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> UK Higher Education Digitisation Service (HEDS*)
> University of Hertfordshire
>
> Consultant In Digital Document Conversion
> Salary: £29,642 - £31,769 p.a.
>
> Ref: W3412
>
> The task of HEDS is to convert large information resources held on a wide
> variety of media to electronic form. These resources are often scholarly
> materials or other valued assets for which increased access and
> availability is required. HEDS clients include libraries, museums,
> universities, local authorities and government departments.
> We are looking for a consultant with a suitable technical background to
> join our existing team in this highly successful and rapidly expanding
> service.
>
> Essential:
> - Graduate or equivalent expertise
> - Good knowledge of the technology relevant to image capture and the
> conversion of both textual and visual materials into digital form.
> - Minimum of 2 years of consultancy or research or equivalent commercial
> experience in digitisation and image capture.
>
> Desirable:
> - A good understanding of the impact of the digital world on libraries and
>
> other information repositories
> - A proven track record in analysing collections of documents with a view
> to digitisation
> - Project management experience.
>
> * HEDS is a service of the Joint Information Systems Committee of the UK
> Higher Education Funding Councils. http://heds.herts.ac.uk/
> Further details available from the Personnel Department, University of
> Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts AL10 9AB or telephone (01707) 284802 (24
> hour voicemail) quoting reference no. W3412.
>
> Closing date: 15th June 2001
>
> The University is committed to Promoting Equal Opportunities
>
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