Help preserve history by supporting the digitization of seismic and earthquake-related materials.
About LAC Federal
LAC Federal partners with government agencies, libraries, and research institutions to deliver expert services in digitization, records management, and information stewardship. Our mission is to make knowledge more accessible while maintaining accuracy and integrity. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to preserving valuable scientific records for future generations.
Schedule
- Part-time, remote role (Washington, DC based organization)
- Flexible scheduling, with focus on quality deliverables
What You’ll Do
- Review scanned seismograms for completeness, clarity, and accuracy
- Validate existing metadata and make updates where needed
- Create and curate additional metadata fields for historical materials
- Ensure scanned files meet digitization and quality standards
What You Need
- Experience with digitization and quality control of print or photographic materials
- Knowledge of scientific research materials preferred (earth sciences, geology, seismology)
- Bachelor’s degree in Earth Sciences preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on repetitive tasks
- Experience with metadata creation and editing
- Proficiency with Adobe and Microsoft Office tools
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Family leave (maternity, paternity)
- Training and development opportunities
Apply now to help bring critical scientific history into the digital age.
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