This is a full-time position with the Library at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. Closing Date: Friday, 10/04/2024, 11:59 PM EDT Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.

Duties

The Digital Initiatives Librarian is responsible for managing in-house digitization activities and digitized collections, acts as project manager and lead digitization specialist, and has primary responsibility for projects, components, and activities related to digitization. The Digital Initiatives Librarian provides technical guidance, training, and direction to frontline digitization staff, oversees activities performed by the unit and serves as subject matter expert and advisor to the Librarian of the Court, the Assistant Librarian for Technology & Collections Management and other Department Heads on digitization matters.

Requirements

• Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualifications)
• Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
• If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov

Qualifications

At least three years of experience managing a digitization program, including the use of imaging equipment, workflow software and inventory control procedures is required. Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems and implement new equipment and software, and interpret technical industry standards for digitization required. Experience using digital imaging and scanning software, such as Alaris Capture Pro and Adobe Acrobat required. Experience with ScanRobot Scanner and associated ScanFlow and ScanGate software is strongly preferred.

Education

A Master's degree in library science (ALA approved) is required. At least five years of experience within a library, museum or archival setting is required.

Contacts

• Address Supreme Court of the United States 1 First Street NE Washington, DC 20543 US
• Name: Human Resources Office
• Phone: (202) 479-3404
• Email: [email protected]