Part-time Archivist
(February 23, 2023)
Position Title - Part-time Archivist
Supervisor Title (All entry and mid-level position supervisors should be qualified, professional archivists.) - Library Director
Position Type - Part-time, permanent
Benefits - No
Hourly wage range - $31 - $35
The O'Toole Library seeks a part time archivist to manage a small institutional archives. 18 hours per week. $35 per hour.
University Archivist
Campus Jersey City Campus
Department Library
Full Time, Part Time, Adjunct Part Time
Job Description
The University Archivist supports the mission of the O’Toole Library by
managing 150 years of Saint Peter’s University history contained in the university archives in
addition to the other holdings of the Guarini Center for Community Memory, including:
congressional papers, rare books, and other special collections.
Duties & Responsibilities
Duties:
● Oversee the University Archives, maintaining the physical order of the collections
housed there and providing onsite access and research support for students, faculty,
staff, and visiting scholars
● Collaborate with the Systems and Emerging Technologies Librarian to expand and
improve digital collections and to migrate archives holdings information to a new digital
platform
● Collaborate with University Communications, Athletics, and Alumni Relations to foster
internal and external engagement with university history
● Create engaging and meaningful employment opportunities for students assisting in the
archives
● Develop an archival management plan for born-digital records
Qualification Standards
Qualifications/ Experience:
● A fundamental understanding of archival principles and processes
● Familiarity with best practices for digitization, preservation, and archival description
● Strong communication and problem-solving skills
● Some knowledge of ArchivesSpace is preferred
Education
Required Education:
ALA-accredited Master’s degree in library and/or information science required
Physical Demands
Experience
Licenses (if applicable)
Working Conditions
Physical requirements
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number PS358P
Position Posting Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
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