Job Opportunity: Project Archivist Position at a Prestigious Institution
We are seeking an experienced professional to work on the Stephen Hawking Archive. The successful candidate will be responsible for cataloguing and preparing this unique collection for research access.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Curate, describe, and manage personal information within the archive.
* Create a comprehensive catalogue using ArchivesSpace and publish it online.
* Provide support for inquiries about the archive and collaborate with colleagues as needed.
Candidates should possess substantial experience in cataloguing archives to professional standards. Knowledge of archival cataloguing standards, excellent research and analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills are essential. A degree in a relevant subject is required.
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About the Role:
This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are passionate about preserving historical records and making them accessible to the public. If you have a strong background in archival management and a commitment to delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply.
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Key Skills:
* Substantial experience in cataloguing archives to professional standards.
* Knowledge of archival cataloguing standards.
* Excellent research and analytical skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Degree in a relevant subject.
Contact Information:
Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to us.