Make an impact by enhancing access to unique and valuable resources through digitisation Collaborate in an inclusive, innovative and supportive team Flexible, part-time role (0.6 FTE) that encourages professional development and growth We're looking for an enthusiastic and digitally literate individual to join our Collections Team at Te Matapuna ki Waihorotiu (City Campus Library) as a part-time Digitisation Specialist (0.6 FTE, 22.5 hours per week).
If you appreciate the role of digital collections in expanding access to unique and valuable resources, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact.
Help us progress our commitment to accessible, high-quality digital collections that support AUT's goals and increase access to resources for research and scholarship in Aotearoa and beyond.
You'll be joining a team that collaborates across the library, the university, and with wider networks to develop and manage access to collections that empower learning, teaching, and research.
Our team thrives on a blend of individual expertise and collective purpose, creating a culture where collaboration and support drive success.
You will be responsible for digital accessibility and digital preservation of unique and valuable resources in all formats.
You will be involved in all aspects of the delivery of digitisation projects including selection, curation, imaging, data and image optimisation, metadata enhancement and technical documentation.
To thrive in this role, you must have:
Relevant experience with digitisation, including familiarity with digital imaging processes and software, such as Lightroom, Photoshop, or other image editing tools An understanding of copyright and intellectual property issues as they relate to digital preservation and access The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues in Te Matapuna and across the university, and to build connections with others working in similar roles across institutions A commitment to diversity, equity, and honouring te Tiriti This is a part-time (22.5 hours per week) permanent position.
You must be eligible to work in NZ to be considered.
AUT has fantastic staff benefits including free study, a personal fund for your continued professional development, generous leave allowances and free membership to AUT gyms.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.
Salary Range: $59,000 - $78,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) - pro rata
Reference: 90982
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We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Maori and Pacific communities.
We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process.
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