[Tig] position available

[Rob Lingelbach]

this ad will appear on the TIG classifieds shortly, and is being sent
out to the group in pre-release form, courtesy of Ted Langdell.

--Rob

>>> From: Greg Wilsbacher <gregw at GWM.SC.EDU>
>>> Date: March 12, 2007 7:47:08 AM PDT
>>> To: AMIA-L at LSV.UKY.EDU
>>> Subject: [AMIA-L] Film Imaging Job Opening
>>> Reply-To: Association of Moving Image Archivists <AMIA-
>>> L at LSV.UKY.EDU>
>>>
>>> The Newsfilm Library, University of South Carolina, seeks to hire a
>>> film-imaging specialist. This one year, full time, grant funded
>>> position (no
>>> health insurance or retirement) will take charge of the library’s
>>> new
>>> digital film initiatives and be the principal operator of the
>>> library’s new
>>> datacine.
>>>
>>> Currently, the library is engaged in a grant-funded project to
>>> digitize all
>>> of its World War II era film holdings and make them available
>>> online.  At
>>> the heart of the project will be the University’s evolving
>>> digital asset
>>> management system [DAM].  The successful candidate will also
>>> serve as a
>>> liaison between the library and the University’s computing
>>> services division
>>> to help facilitate the DAM’s implementation.
>>>
>>> Summary of Qualifications:
>>>
>>> * 5 or more years experience handling film in an archival setting
>>> (experience with nitrate film desirable but not required);
>>> * 2 or more years experience in either photochemical film
>>> printing and
>>> processing or digital imaging of film elements; experience in
>>> both these
>>> areas desired;
>>> * Demonstrable experience using digital editing software
>>> (preferably Apple’s
>>> Final Cut Pro) and digital restoration/special effects software
>>> (preferably
>>> Adobe’s After Effects);
>>> * Demonstrable knowledge of the emerging field of archiving
>>> digital objects;
>>> * Proficiency in the standard suite of office software [MS
>>> Office, web
>>> browsers, etc
]; knowledge of FileMaker Pro desired;
>>> * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
>>> * Strong oral and written communication skills
>>>
>>> Application Procedure:
>>>
>>> (1) Apply online at http://uscjobs.sc.edu <http://uscjobs.sc.edu/
>>> > search by
>>> requisition #043100.
>>>
>>> (2) In addition to the online application, we ask that applicants
>>> send a
>>> cover letter and resume with the names, addresses, and telephone
>>> numbers of
>>> three references to:
>>>
>>> Dr. Greg Wilsbacher
>>> Newsfilm Library
>>> University of South Carolina
>>> 707 Catawba St.
>>> Columbia, SC 29208
>>>
>>> Applications will be accepted until the position is filled;
>>> review of
>>> applications begins April 2, 2007.
>>>
>>> USC is an EOE.

-- 
Rob Lingelbach
http://www.colorist.org/robhome.html