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Archivist & Digitisation Specialist

Help us work with archives, museums, universities and libraries: handle collections, capture high-quality scans and keep provenance records.

At a glance

  • Paid in USDHourly or per task, in USD. Your rate is agreed per project.
  • Remote, any timezoneWork from anywhere with a stable connection.
  • Flexible, part-timeChoose your own hours.
  • Ongoing, project-based Starts when a matching project opens · Rolling applications
  • Contract · SpecialistMultiple openings

What you will do

  • Plan and supervise scanning of books and manuscripts
  • Record source, rights and provenance for every item
  • Liaise with holding institutions

What we are looking for

  • Library, archive or museum experience
  • Careful handling of fragile material

Nice to have

  • Degree in library science, history or museum studies

Hiring process

  1. Step 1Profile and CV review
  2. Step 2AI interview (about 20 minutes)
  3. Step 3Identity and credential check
  4. Step 4Short paid trial task

Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates, and will never ask you to pay for training, tests or equipment.

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