Digital Preservation Specialist
1 day ago
York
Fixed Term
Job OverviewThe Archaeology Data Service (ADS) is a leading provider of digital data archiving services, collaborating with external partners across Higher Education, public, and commercial sectors. Our mission is to preserve digital heritage for future generations.
Your Key Responsibilities- Perform routine digital archiving tasks:
- Accessioning, mounting, and indexing of data collections
- Validation of data and conversion into different formats
- Assist in preparing web content
- Respond professionally to general enquiries about ADS services
- Undertake directed and self-directed training
- A minimum of 5 GCSE passes at Grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications
- Proficiency in standard office computer systems, including word-processing, spreadsheets, and databases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with guidance/direction
- Strong accuracy and attention to detail, with timely task completion
The estimated salary for this role is approximately £25,000 per annum, based on national averages for similar positions in the UK.
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