Archivist: Preserve History & Build Accessible Digital Archives

College Decoded; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intellectually stimulating work

Opportunity to contribute to historical preservation

Variety of research and analytical tasks

Job summary

College Decoded is seeking an Archivist to manage and organize archival records while providing reference services to users. The candidate must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or Archives and Records Administration (MARA).

This position involves working in offices, libraries, or museums, with potential evening or weekend hours. The role offers intellectually stimulating work and contributes to historical preservation.

Qualifications

• Strong undergraduate foundation in history, library science, or art history is essential.
• Advanced education often required for professional opportunities.
• Experience through internships or volunteer work at local museums, university libraries, or government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Organizing archival records and developing classification systems.
• Providing reference services and assistance for users needing archival materials.
• Preparing archival records for easy access to information.

Education

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)

Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA)

Job description

College Decoded is seeking an Archivist to manage and organize archival records while providing reference services to users. The candidate must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or Archives and Records Administration (MARA).

This position involves working in offices, libraries, or museums, with potential evening or weekend hours. The role offers intellectually stimulating work and contributes to historical preservation.