Scanning Technician

University of Pittsburgh   Pittsburgh, PA   Full-time     Mechanic/Technician
Posted on April 27, 2024
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Scanning Technician



Scans textual and photographic materials, including bound and unbound texts, photographs, photo negatives, maps, artwork, and manuscripts from the University Library System and partner collections. May also perform associated data-entry tasks, image management and backup, and quality control procedures pertaining to Archives & Special Collections department projects


A High School Diploma or GED is required.

Experience using photo editing software/photoshop is not required, but preferred. Strong computer and scanning skills.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.



Department: Archives and Special Collections

Assignment Category: Part-time temporary

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Work Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5p

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Requested Pay Rate: 17.00

Visa Sponsorship Provided:

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable






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