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... and documentary-style stories in a daily deadline environment. * Operate an ENG truck or IP video ... Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.

... and documentary-style stories in a daily deadline environment. * Operate an ENG truck or IP video ... Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.

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Hourly Pooled - Buddy Ebsen Archives Scan Technician, American Heritage Center

Hourly Pooled - Buddy Ebsen Archives Scan Technician, American Heritage Center

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY • On-site

$10.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


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Job Description
Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!
At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.
JOB TITLE:
Buddy Epsen Archives Scan Technician
JOB PURPOSE:
This is a part-time temporary position to assist with digitizing the AHC's Buddy Ebsen collection material to provide content for access for the AHC's online digital platform Luna.
The Archives Scan Tech position will primarily digitize paper and photographs within the Buddy Ebsen collection to precise standards for preservation and access to the AHC's online digital collections. The position may also be asked to digitize a/v material (audio, motion picture film, and video).
The starting rate of pay is $10.50 per hour, but may be adjusted based on experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary duties are:
  • digital scanning of analog archival materials according to archival imaging standards
  • the transport and handling of that material according to archival best practices
  • the creation of descriptive metadata and supporting documentary records

Other miscellaneous and related duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Digitization Lab Supervisor. This position reports directly to the Digitization Lab Supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Other requirements:
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, performing them in a relatively short period of time.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written format.
  • Computer, software, and writing skills commensurate with the creation of college level class assignments.
  • Physically capable of moving and lifting up to 50lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Advanced computer skills relating to digital scanning hardware and software.
  • Familiarity with metadata standards, particularly Dublin Core.
  • Knowledge of archives theory and practice.
  • Familiarity with Excel.
  • Interest in western history, photography, and audio-visual (AV) would be beneficial in this position.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for three work-related references.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

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The University of Wyoming (UW) is a renowned institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, vibrant community, and stunning natural surroundings. As the only four-year university in Wyoming, UW offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. With a history dating back to 1886, the university has established a strong reputation for its rigorous academics, distinguished faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, UW's campus provides a picturesque backdrop for students' educational journey. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains and vast plains, students at UW enjoy access to a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities. Beyond the scenic landscape, the university fosters a strong sense of community, where students, faculty, and staff form lasting connections. With a relatively small student-to-faculty ratio, UW offers a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive academically and personally.

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