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1. Educational background in photography or imaging science at the Bachelors or equivalent level.
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Required |
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2. Significant project management skills, including but not limited to strategic planning, organizing workflows to accomplish established objectives, ability to manage multiple deadlines, conduct appropriate outreach to stakeholder communities at beginning and end of projects.
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Required |
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3. Advanced working knowledge of archival quality imaging equipment including but not limited to flatbed, film, and planetary scanners as well as medium format digital cameras.
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Required |
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4. Advanced knowledge of digital photography including exposure, aperture and shutter functions, ISO, depth of field, focus and composition. Advanced knowledge of studio lighting including strobes and continuous light sources. Ability to perform routine calibration of digital scanners and computer monitors.
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Required |
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5. Ability to perform image editing such as exposure adjustments, color adjustments, and cropping using programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge and Capture One.
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Required |
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6. Ability to effectively capture 3-d objects and artifacts, printed materials, artwork such as paintings and drawings, maps, and other flat documents using digital imaging equipment and studio lighting.
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Required |
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7. Demonstrated experience providing delivery and storage of images on DVD, external hard drives, and cloud based transfer services
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Required |
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8. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiatives (FADGI) and other appropriate cultural heritage imaging standards.
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Required |
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9. Working knowledge of using object level color targets to enable image digitization quality control and measure quality of capture work flow
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Required |
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10. Experience in supervision, including hiring, orienting, training, organizing workflows, delegating responsibility, providing guidance and direction, monitoring and evaluating performance, and coaching and counseling.
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Required |
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11. Excellent written communication skills to respond to patron inquiries about job estimates, problems, and to compose interdepartmental memos, employee performance, and to draft policies, manuals and reports.
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Required |
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12. Excellent oral communication skills to explain services, departmental policies, and preservation standards to staff and patrons.
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Required |
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13. Outstanding organizational and analytical skills to balance multiple (and sometimes conflicting) priorities, lead complex projects, and perform efficiently and courteously amidst frequent distractions and interruptions.
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Required |
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14. Ability to make oral group presentations to: persuade others to accept a specific opinion, action, etc.; provide information or explain procedures, policies, etc.
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Required |
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15. Ability to exchange ideas and information with others to formulate appropriate policies and procedures.
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Required |
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16. Demonstrated sound judgment and ability to work independently, set priorities, meet deadlines, and see projects through to completion on time and within budget. Demonstrated skill in identifying problems and implementing solutions to them.
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Required |
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17. Advanced knowledge of Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, and client application software such as current web browsers and file and folder management and applying security updates and patches.
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Required |
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18. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Bridge.
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Required |
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19. Ability to get to work reliably and on time and to be present in the workplace during normal working hours
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Required |
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20. Ability to follow directions from supervisors (and to provide clear directions to staff and student employees).
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Required |
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21. Ability to work harmoniously and as a team player, thrive in a team-based environment, and skill in fostering teamwork among others. Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
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Required |
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22. Experience managing high quality imaging production Unit.
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Preferred |
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23. Working knowledge of Atlassian software such as JIRA and Confluence.
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Preferred |