Digital Initiatives Librarian

$99,200 - $153,354/Yr

Unclassified - Washington, DC

Part-time - Senior

Washington, DC

About the position

The Digital Initiatives Librarian at the US Supreme Court is responsible for overseeing in-house digitization activities and managing digitized collections. This role involves acting as a project manager and lead digitization specialist, providing technical guidance and training to staff, and serving as a subject matter expert on digitization matters. The position requires collaboration with various department heads and the Librarian of the Court to ensure effective digitization processes and standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Manage in-house digitization activities and digitized collections.
• Act as project manager and lead digitization specialist.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and direction to frontline digitization staff.
• Oversee activities performed by the digitization unit.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and advisor on digitization matters.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience managing a digitization program.
• Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems and implement new equipment and software.
• Experience using digital imaging and scanning software, such as Alaris Capture Pro and Adobe Acrobat.
• A Master's degree in library science (ALA approved) is required.
• At least five years of experience within a library, museum, or archival setting.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with ScanRobot Scanner and associated ScanFlow and ScanGate software is strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance