History Collections Graduate Archives Assistant

East Carolina University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

East Carolina University, Laupus Library, History Collections, seeks a History Collections Graduate Student Assistant. The role supports archival processing, metadata creation, exhibit preparation, and outreach activities while collaborating with the Archivist and library staff.

The position is on-campus, involves up to 20 hours weekly, and requires current ECU student status with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Responsibilities include assisting with oral histories, digital preservation, and public exhibits.

Qualifications

• Must be a current ECU student in good standing.
• GPA requirement of at least 3.0.
• Willing to work up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Process and rehouse archives and collections.
• Enter materials into Archives-space and contribute to Born Digital preservation.
• Assist with exhibitions and curation including exhibit/display design.
• Assist in transcription of oral history interviews and add metadata.
• Provide access to History Collections and assist clients with inquiries.

Education

GPA 3.0 requirement

Job description

East Carolina University, Laupus Library, History Collections, seeks a History Collections Graduate Student Assistant. The role supports archival processing, metadata creation, exhibit preparation, and outreach activities while collaborating with the Archivist and library staff.

The position is on-campus, involves up to 20 hours weekly, and requires current ECU student status with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Responsibilities include assisting with oral histories, digital preservation, and public exhibits.