Digital Archives & Collections Archivist

Kansas Library Association; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Library Association seeks a Collections Archivist to plan and implement collections development policies for non-government records in the State Archives Division, including analog and born-digital materials as well as web publications.

The role will lead the shift toward digital-only acquisitions, establish standards-based procedures, and contribute to planning a Trusted Digital Repository for born-digital collections.

Qualifications

• Plan and implement policies for collecting non-government records.
• Develop standards for born-digital materials.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement collections development policies for non-government records.
• Lead the transition to digital-only acquisitions and establish standards for born-digital materials.

Job description

Kansas Library Association seeks a Collections Archivist to plan and implement collections development policies for non-government records in the State Archives Division, including analog and born-digital materials as well as web publications.

The role will lead the shift toward digital-only acquisitions, establish standards-based procedures, and contribute to planning a Trusted Digital Repository for born-digital collections.