Digital Archivist I: Digitize, Preserve & Collaborate

DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY

Emmitsburg (MD)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 39,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

Job summary

St. Joseph House, operated by Daughters of Charity in Emmitsburg, MD, seeks a Digital Archivist I to drive digitization of paper and analog media and help implement a digital preservation plan.

You will contribute to photo management and description of collections, while supporting reference services. The role requires a graduate library science degree with archival training and at least one year of relevant experience; collaboration with archivists and external partners is a key aspect of daily

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in Library/Information Science or related field with archival training.
  • At least 1 year of experience assessing, appraising, or describing digital content.
  • Knowledge of digital preservation standards and best practices.
  • Willingness to stay current with archival technology and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Digitize paper records and analog media; support digitization projects.
  • Ingest, process, store, and maintain digital assets with the Digital Archivist II.
  • Assist with reference requests for digital and analog materials.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners on shared resources and agreements.
  • Staff reading room and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Digital preservation
Archival collaboration
Content description
Interpersonal communication

Education

Graduate degree in Library/Information Science
Certification by SAA or ACA

Tools

Archival databases
Content management systems

Job description

St. Joseph House, operated by Daughters of Charity in Emmitsburg, MD, seeks a Digital Archivist I to drive digitization of paper and analog media and help implement a digital preservation plan.

You will contribute to photo management and description of collections, while supporting reference services. The role requires a graduate library science degree with archival training and at least one year of relevant experience; collaboration with archivists and external partners is a key aspect of daily

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