Audiovisual Preservation Specialist

2 days ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Title: Audiovisual Preservation Specialist

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Audiovisual Preservation Specialist to join our team at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Henri Temianka Audiovisual Preservation Lab, ensuring the preservation and digitization of audiovisual materials, and collaborating with library staff to deliver high-quality services to patrons.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Henri Temianka Audiovisual Preservation Lab, ensuring the preservation and digitization of audiovisual materials.
  • Collaborate with library staff to deliver high-quality services to patrons, including digitizing sound recordings and preparing audiovisual materials for preservation.
  • Develop and implement workflows for digitization of obsolete formats and monitor current best practices in AV preservation.
  • Coordinate with the staff in the Division of Digital Strategies to develop scripts and software tools used in the Temianka Lab to manage, validate, QC, make derivatives, and post-process digital objects.
  • Contribute to Library-wide planning in digital repository best practices for audiovisual materials and assist in planning for long-term preservation of digitized audiovisual content.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent training and/or experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of current and legacy professional audio and video equipment formats and operation.
  • Strong knowledge of video post-production equipment, including broadcast video decks, audio/video routers and matrix switchers, analog to digital conversion hardware and software, audio and video effects, signal analysis, vectorscopes, and waveform monitors.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic experience in equipment maintenance, experience working with equipment maintenance vendors and digitizing vendors, and strong knowledge of legacy and contemporary media preservation and storage technologies, applications and practices.
  • Strong knowledge of computer systems hardware and software operations, including digital audio (Wavelab, Audition, etc) and video recording (Adobe Premier, Finalcut, etc), editing, and transcoding.

Working Conditions:

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of work, ensuring that patron request copies, systematic digitization, and project-based work are coordinated and completed on schedule.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your application through the UCSB Job Gateway. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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