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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Job
Posting: NDNP Quality Control Technician/Electronic Records Assistant, <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:State w:st="on"><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>Ohio</span></font></b></st1:State><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> Historical Society
(<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Columbus</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Ohio Historical Society, located in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Columbus</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>,
seeks a candidate for multi-faceted position within the Museum and Library
Services Division. The candidate will serve as the Quality Control
Technician for the National Digital Newspaper Program in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place> as well as an Electronic Records
Assistant in the <st1:PersonName w:st="on">State Archives</st1:PersonName>.
This position will also require providing public service in the Archives/Library.
Essential duties and responsibilities include: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Performing
quality assurance on </span></font></a><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>images</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>, metadata, OCR and other deliverables for a newspaper
digitization project. </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>Creating documentation for newspaper digitization
project.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>Preparing materials for the newspaper project’s
advisory board.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>Assisting with </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>tracking, presenting, and
reporting of microfilm selection data and digital deliverables <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>Assisting with preparation of microfilm for newspaper
digitization project</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>Digitization of local government record materials. </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Assisting
with review of records retention and disposition schedules for local
government records. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Assisting with electronic records
workshops. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>In cooperation
with the Unit Manager for Digital Services, working to establish and implement
program policies, goals and objectives of the electronic records program.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Assisting
patrons in public areas, assisting with museum and library collections
activities including circulation, processing, inventory, shelf reading and
collection tracking. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Other
duties as assigned.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Candidates should have an associate’s degree in
history, library or information science or a related discipline or equivalent
related experience, plus one to three years experience with<font color=black><span
style='color:black'> digitization projects. </span></font>Equally important are
strong communication and presentation skills, organizational ability and
willingness to embrace innovation and change. Experience and a solid
understanding of digitization and/or microfilm conversion projects; microfilm
procedures; metadata standards; and principles governing standards in digital
libraries required. Previous customer service experience within a professional
office setting required. Schedule will include working some Saturdays. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:-.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>This position is partially funded by
a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to the Ohio Historical
Society to continue digitization of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>’s
microfilmed newspapers. The Ohio Newspaper Digitization Project, a part of the
National Digital Newspaper Program developed by NEH and the Library of
Congress, will digitize 100,000 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>
newspaper pages between the years of 1836 and 1922 during the two-year grant
period. Newspapers digitized as part of the grant award will be included in the
Library of Congress’ Chronicling America database at <a
href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>For more information or to
complete an online application go to: <font color=blue><span style='color:blue'><a
href="http://www.ohiohistory.org/about/jobs/">http://www.ohiohistory.org/about/jobs/</a></span></font>.
Or contact the OHS Human Resource Office at:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica'>800 East 17<sup>th</sup> Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica'>Columbus</span></font></st1:City><font size=2
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">43211-2497</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Fax: 614.297.2293<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>E-mail: <a
href="mailto:applicant@ohiohistory.org">applicant@ohiohistory.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>The Ohio Historical Society is
an equal opportunity employer. The Ohio Historical Society does not
discriminate in its employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender,
national origin, ancestry, disability, age, and veteran status, or on any other
basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Calibri'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Calibri'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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