The Special Collections Division has a vacancy for a part-time reprographic technician, working primarily with the Division’s sophisticated ‘Bookeye’ scanners.  Reporting to the Special Collections Reader Services Manager, this post forms part of the small team responsible for undertaking most of the department’s reprographic work, which includes scanning for both preservation and commercial purposes, as well as fulfilling the day-to-day reprographic needs of our users.

The work involves scanning, digital manipulation of scanned images, file format transfer, and output by various means including print, email, ftp and CD.  Some photography may be required.

You will be educated at least to Higher level, will be highly computer literate, will have an understanding of digital image technology, will be capable of working accurately to tight deadlines, and will be a good communicator.

The hours of work will be as follows:
 
Post 1 – 18.25 hours per week, starting as soon as possible, fixed until 14 January 2016.
Post 2 – 10.25 hours per week, starting on 1 September 2015, fixed for 10 months.

For further details of the Division and its collections, see http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/library/specialcollections

Informal enquiries to Moira Mackenzie (Special Collections Reader Services Manager), on (01334 46)1726 or mem@st-andrews.ac.uk 

The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter;  http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.

Interview Date: 31 July 2015

Please quote ref: TG1010KC

Closing Date: 15 July 2015

Further Particulars:  TG1010KC FPs.pdf

University Library
Salary: £15,356-£17,528 per annum pro rata
Start: As soon as possible
Part Time / Fixed term