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Library Digitization Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Provide a balanced, carefully, selected, and systematically organized collection of print/e-books and digital electronic library resources. * Model and promote the highest standards of conduct ...

Librarian III

Houston, TX · On-site

$71K - $78K/yr

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Participate in library system-wide planning, committees, and working groups. * Collaborate with Collection Development, Acquisitions, ILS, Digital Archives, and Customer Experience teams. Compile and ...

Librarian III

Houston, TX · On-site

$71K - $78K/yr

Participate in library system-wide planning, committees, and working groups. Collaborate with Collection Development, Acquisitions, ILS, Digital Archives, and Customer Experience teams. Compile and ...

Primary Purpose Supervise and manage the school library. Engage learners through the use of print and digital resources to access, create, and share content as well as collaborate with other learners ...

Primary Purpose Supervise and manage the school library. Engage learners through the use of print and digital resources to access, create, and share content as well as collaborate with other learners ...

Supervise and manage the school library. Engage learners through the use of print and digital resources to access, create, and share content as well as collaborate with other learners as global ...

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How much do library digitization jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for library digitization in Texas is $67,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,100.00 and $79,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is library digitization?

Library digitization is the process of converting physical library materials, such as books, manuscripts, photographs, and other documents, into digital formats. This allows for easier access, preservation, and sharing of resources while reducing the risk of damage to original items. Digitized materials can be made available online, enabling broader access to information for researchers, students, and the general public. The process typically involves scanning, cataloging, and managing digital files according to established standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in library digitization, and why are they important?

To excel in Library Digitization, you need knowledge of archival principles, metadata standards, and digital preservation, often supported by a degree in library science or related field. Familiarity with digitization equipment, content management systems, and software like Adobe Photoshop or OCR tools is common. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate digital records, efficient workflows, and the long-term accessibility of valuable library materials.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in library digitization projects?

Library digitization professionals often encounter challenges such as handling fragile or rare materials that require specialized care during scanning, managing large volumes of data, and ensuring that digital files are organized and easily searchable. Additionally, they must navigate copyright and privacy concerns, especially when digitizing materials with restricted access. Collaboration with librarians, IT staff, and metadata specialists is crucial to ensure that digitized collections are both high-quality and accessible to users.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library Digitization jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Library Digitization jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Library Digitization job openings:

Infographic showing various Library Digitization job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,995 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Director of the Tarlton Law Library at The University of Texas School of Law

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Description
The University of Texas School of Law seeks an experienced and innovative law librarian to serve as director of the Tarlton Law Library. We are looking for a leader to provide strategic vision, fiscal stewardship, operational management, and outstanding service to faculty and students in the Law School.
The Director is responsible for library policy, leadership, strategic planning, and selection of research resources. The Director oversees all aspects of planning and administration of the Law Library, including: budgeting; hiring, management and development of library staff; collection management; library services; and space planning. The Director ensures that the Law Library's collection and resources meet the teaching and research needs of the law-school community. The Director is responsible for managing all library services, including research and reference services, technical services, access services, collection development, student-technology services, and the library's instructional program. Within the Law Library, the Director leads a highly skilled and collegial team of librarians and support staff. The Director reports directly to the Dean of the law school. Faculty status, up to and including a tenured appointment, will be determined by qualifications of the candidate.
The Tarlton Law Library at the University of Texas School of Law is recognized worldwide for its innovative programs and services and for its distinguished resource collections. Tarlton occupies a spacious and comfortable facility that features the outstanding Hyder Art Collection. More information about Tarlton can be found at https://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/, and more information about the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas School of Law can be found at https://law.utexas.edu/about/.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Setting the strategic vision and direction of the Law Library;
  • Providing for the organization, administration and supervision of the Law Library in compliance with ABA and AALS library standards;
  • Overseeing a staff of 31 full-time employees, the Law Library, and an extensive collection of print and digital materials, including special collections;
  • Developing library services, collections, and technology enterprises consistent with evolving faculty, student, and administrative needs;
  • Managing a robust instructional program, including advanced legal research courses, and student technology services;
  • Supporting the Library's relations with the law school, the University, library consortia, professional organizations, and the public; and
  • Providing leadership and working collaboratively to identify and cultivate relationships with donors and alumni of the Law School.

Qualifications
A J.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited institution and an M.L.S. degree or its equivalent. At least five years of increasingly responsible management and leadership experience in a law library, preferably an academic law library. Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and build a team successfully within a complex and diverse law-school setting. Substantial administrative and management experience in law-library-collection management, budgeting, student and faculty services, staff development, and interlibrary collaboration. Excellent oral and written communication skills, compelling vision, and the ability to foster effective working relationships with faculty, students, staff, and donors. A proven track record of active engagement in scholarship, teaching, and professional service. An understanding of trends related to a rapidly evolving information environment. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Application Instructions
Materials are required to be submitted by September 1, 2021
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
  • Letter of interest

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