Colleagues,
The Iowa State University Library is seeking applications for an Audiovisual Preservation Specialist who will support the library in maintaining long-term access to unique and rare sound recordings and moving image collections.
In cooperation with Special Collections and University Archives and with Preservation staff, the Audiovisual Preservation Specialist will be instrumental in establishing preservation and digitization priorities for the collection. They will work with vendors and manage digital conversion projects, provide recommendations for preservation storage for both analog and digital masters, and assist in incorporating AV materials into the library's digital collections. The AV Preservation Specialist will also manage equipment to facilitate on-site reformatting and playback of analog AV collections.
The salary range for this position at grade PS807: minimum $46,350, maximum $76,478, depending on experience.
You may find details of the position and how to apply here: Audiovisual Preservation Specialist
Please forward this information to individuals you think might be qualified. If you have questions about the position, please contact the hiring manager, Hannah Scates-Kettler, at: hannahsk@iastate.edu
The position will be open until 5/19/2024 with the possibility of extension. The deadline is approaching, so apply soon!
Thank you in advance for your consideration and for sharing with your networks.
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Lisa Muccigrosso
Collections Conservator
Iowa State University
She/Her/Hers
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