This position is responsible for supporting the preservation and accessibility of archival collections through high-quality digitization. Working closely with the other staff members, the role ensures that archival materials are accurately transformed into reliable digital formats for long-term use. Leads training for the Project Zikaron team on the software used.
Responsibilities Reviews work for consistency and quality Helps resolve basic software or formatting issues Ensures images are properly aligned, with consistent margins and clear, archive-ready JPG files Trains team members in the use of on image editing and document management software
Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor's degree or 1-2 years of digitization experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of Hebrew and Yiddish. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, & Outlook. Working Conditions Extensive use of computers. Extensive time sitting and standing. Able to lift up to 30 lbs. Maximum Salary: USD $50.00/Hr. Minimum Salary: USD $40.00/Hr.
Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:
Full range of Health Plans Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan Dependent Care and Transit Programs Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term disability programs Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment) Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children Employee Assistance Program Early-Release Fridays (upon approval) Generous Paid Time Off Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday Annual Holiday Schedule
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