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In case anyone is interested in the following posts for this digitisation project, which is based in a record office but includes museums collections and will involve working with museums colleagues.
Hampshire Photographic Project, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund and
led by Hampshire Archives Trust, is an exciting project to preserve,
digitise and mount on the Internet historic photographs from collections
held by a range of organisations across Hampshire.
Project Manager
£21,282-£22,689 19 month fixed-term contract Hampshire Record Office,
Winchester
You will organise the work programme and manage all aspects of the
project, including the selection, transportation and scanning of
photographic images, descriptive data inputting, re-packaging of original
photographs, electronic access and preservation, educational use and active
promotion of the digital resource, the training and advising of volunteers,
liaison with project participants and IT and archives professionals and
reporting on progress.
Applicants should have a relevant degree or equivalent professional
qualification coupled with expertise and experience in project management.
Experience in using computer systems including databases and word
processing, experience in the heritage-related professions, good
communication skills, and possession of a current driving licence are
essential.
Digitisation Technician
£13,581-£14,532 18 month fixed-term contract Hampshire Record Office,
Winchester
You will digitally scan 10,000 historic photographic images and
carry out associated work including maintaining and calibrating the
equipment, preparing the material to be scanned, saving and copying
electronic data, recording descriptive data (metadata) and implementing
quality controls.
You should possess four GCSEs grade A-C (including English) or equivalent,
have experience in using computer systems including digitisation, databases
and word processing, and be able to work to deadlines.
For further details and an application pack for either post visit
our website www.hants.gov.uk/rh/jobs or tel: 01962 846117 (answer
machine). Alternatively please e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Textphone users should only call 0845 712 5821. Please quote the
appropriate Ref.
Closing date: Noon, 30 June 2003.
Interview date: w/c 14 July 2003.
IN PROMOTING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WELCOMES
APPLICATIONS FROM ALL SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Caroline Edwards
Senior Archivist, Hampshire Archives Trust
Hampshire Record Office, Sussex Street
Winchester SO23 8TH
tel: 01962 846151/4; fax: 01962 878681
email: [log in to unmask]
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