The National Library of Scotland is seeking applicants for the role of Digitisation Programme Coordinator.
This is an exciting opportunity to help make to internationally renowned collections accessible to the world.
As Digitisation Programme Coordinator at the National Library of Scotland you will lead the Library's digitisation strategy and take responsibility for the management and delivery of our digitisation programme. You will coordinate a team dedicated to making the Library's collections open and accessible to the people of Scotland and the rest of the world, and develop innovative new approaches to digitising our collections for online access.
You will have experience of managing digitisation programmes, good knowledge of technical environment for digitisation, and understand the practice and benefits of digitisation of cultural material.
Salary: circa £31,788 (subject to change pending a pay and grading review) and Civil Service pension arrangements
The post is permanent, full-time, and based in Edinburgh
Please note, this is a re-advertisement, previous applicants need not apply.
Brief description of role:
* To lead and coordinate the digitisation of the library's print and non-digital media to expand the collections, enhance access, and deliver digital content in accordance with the agreed strategy;
* To provide knowledge, advice, and training in the library's digitisation functions;
* To support the Digital Assets Manager ensuring standards and procedures are consistently applied;
* To contribute to the development of strategies, policies and procedures for the Digital Assets Team;
* To work within the corporate framework and in collaboration with other colleagues to help deliver organisational goals.
For more details, and to apply, please visit the NLS vacancy portal at http://www.nls.engageats.co.uk/Welcome.aspx
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 5th March 2014
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