We're looking for contract PowerPoint Creators for Photographic Chemistry for Preservation. Help us create the visual content this online series!
- Short-term contract, fee-based position, with no benefits.
- Remote work, estimated between 3-9 hours per unit, April-May 2024.
- Compensation is $460 per unit.
- Review of applications will begin October 2, 2023, with a desired start date of January 2, 2024.
- Contribute to the Photographic Chemistry for Preservation series, currently consisting of eight courses and over 1,000 registrants.
To Apply: Please send resume and a statement of interest to sarahjoybrown@gmail.com indicating “Photo Chemistry PowerPoint Creator” in the subject line.
About the Photographic Chemistry for Preservation Coordinator:
The Photographic Chemistry for Preservation is an online series exploring key elements of photographic chemistry essential for understanding the nature of silver-based analog photographs, their creation, and their deterioration mechanisms. The series is comprised of online self-study courses which each include video lectures and quizzes on specific topics in the chemistry of photography. The PowerPoint Creators assist with the creation of content for new courses in the Photographic Chemistry for Preservation series.
The Coordinator is an independent contractor to FAIC and will work from home or own office. Email, Microsoft PowerPoint, and internet connections required. The PowerPoint Creators will report to the Photographic Chemistry for Preservation Coordinator for project activity and to the FAIC Education Manager for administrative purposes.
Primary Duties:
- Create PowerPoint slides that provide visual representation of assigned audio content (3-10 minutes)
- Use free Audacity software audio file to correspond with each slide and import the audio into PowerPoint
- Use only open source images
- Create three multiple choice questions and answers for unit quiz
- Assist in promotion of the course as opportunities allow
Qualifications Include:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Technical understanding of Microsoft PowerPoint
- Experience with creating PowerPoints with spliced audio preferred
- Knowledge of chemistry - ability to create chemical equations
- Familiarity with photograph conservation
The Foundation for Advancement in Conservation
is a national non-profit that delivers and supports an array of
programs and initiatives to protect our shared cultural heritage. Along
with our membership organization, the American Institute for
Conservation (AIC), we work together with conservators from cultural
institutions and in private practice to promote the preservation and
protection of cultural heritage. FAIC and AIC value diversity in the
workplace and we welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to
apply. We seek a culturally competent co-worker dedicated to advancing
the preservation and protection of cultural heritage. Please review our DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, ACCESSIBILITY page for more information.