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Chesterfield

... library collection that has up-to-date digital and print materials and technology, including curation of openly licensed educational resources, and manages the school library as a flexible, multi ...

Chesterfield County

Librarian (part-time)

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$29.88 - $35.12/hr

Ability to adapt and apply traditional and emerging library technologies to include, but not limited to, mobile technologies, physical and digital information environments; Ability to plan and ...

Brooklynpubliclibrary

The Library's collection holds more than 2.4 million physical items and 700,000 digital materials. BPL has retained Park Square Executive Search to assist in the recruitment of the next Deputy Chief ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for library digitization in Virginia is $72,357.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $84,800.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Library Digitization job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,357 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Senior Library Technician (6044)

Three Saints Bay, LLC

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$55 - $70K/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

GVI Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a Senior Library Technicianin Norfolk, VA.
Join a Team Supporting the U.S. Maritime Mission
GVI is seeking detail-oriented and technically capable professionals to support the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Engineering Department's Technical Documentation Branch in Norfolk, Virginia.
These positions play an important role in maintaining and supporting the engineering and technical information used by MSC personnel. As part of our team, you will provide administrative, data management, engineering documentation, and technical library support while helping ensure critical technical information is accurate, organized, accessible, and effectively distributed throughout the MSC fleet.
A key component of these positions is supporting the MSC Virtual Technical Library (VTL), an electronic repository and management system containing technical manuals, engineering drawings, engineering designs, technical references, and other mission-critical documentation.
What You'll Do
Our Engineering Department support team responsibilities will include:
  • Managing engineering and technical records, including receiving, cataloging, filing, organizing, rearranging, and redistributing documentation within the available engineering library space.
  • Supporting day-to-day operations by receiving telephone calls, communicating messages by email, answering inquiries, and initiating calls as required.
  • Maintaining regulatory approval documentation from organizations including the United States Coast Guard (USCG), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and other applicable regulatory bodies. This includes retrieving engineering drawings, approval letters, certifications, and related documentation from ABS, NAVSEA, SAMM, and other authorized systems and websites.
  • Digitizing technical information by scanning and converting original engineering drawings, technical manuals, files, records, and other documentation into electronic formats
  • Maintaining and supporting the MSC SAMM Virtual Technical Library (VTL).
  • Preparing technical documents for distribution, including laminating small- and large-format drawings and other materials, as well as preparing and shipping documentation.
  • Maintaining the manufacturer technical literature library, including engineering service bulletins, technical advisories, and other manufacturer-issued documentation.
  • Supporting ship availabilities through the assembly, organization, preparation, and distribution of technical data required by engineering teams and vessels.
  • Creating and updating engineering drawings using information provided by MSC engineers and in accordance with the latest revision of the MSC Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Drawing Standard and MSC General Technical Requirements (GTRs).
  • Exporting and distributing electronic technical data from the local SAMM VTL system to vessels throughout the MSC fleet.

Position Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 5 years' experience working in the MSC technical library
  • Trained in answering customer service requests with 2 years' experience responding to customer service requests.
  • Individual must demonstrate the following:
  • o Ability to use all printers and scanners.
  • o Complete knowledge of library paper and electronic storage systems.
  • o Ability to train new library clerks and library technicians.
  • Led two (2) shipboard onboard scanning/inventory trips.
  • 3 years' experience using SAMM VTL applications

Salary: $55-$70K
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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