We have an opening for a grad student role on our Archive team, if you know anybody please pass along! #production #archive #metadata #hiring #job https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3165442
recruiting.paylocity.comAustin PBS - Graduate Student Archive Research & Processing AssistantThe Austin PBS archives include contemporary production materials, analog and born-digital audiovisual assets, photographic materials, technical and descriptive metadata, production and administrative records. Austin PBS understands the value of preservation and the need to make all station materials, new and old, more widely discoverable and accessible to the producers at our station, the PBS ecosystem, and beyond. The Archive team is responsible for preserving and providing access to both contemporary and legacy assets in a broadcast production environment. Ongoing work includes an audio tape digitization project, digitization of still photos, and the implementation of a media asset management system (CatDV), which will be used in all aspects of station operations from automated production and digital asset preservation workflows to metadata management. CatDV and other integrated systems will be an integral part of our data-driven approach to providing improved services to our communities and meeting our station’s mission.Position Description We are looking for a currently enrolled graduate student to join our team for a part time position with the Austin PBS Archive. A successful candidate could work anywhere between 15-30 hours per week and attend an ALA-accredited institution.The ideal candidate will have experience with archives work or is looking to gain practical experience within the realm of archiving. The archive assistant will work directly with the Director of Archives to continue preserving the legacy of Austin PBS.ResponsibilitiesAssist the archives team with digitization of media including photographs, audio files, and video filesArrange unprocessed collections and create accompanying finding aidsAssist staff with archive-related questions and execute research requestsStaff the archive for special projects and/or special eventsOther duties as assigned by the Director of Archives
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