Description: The Technical Services Archivist is responsible for all aspects of the arrangement and description of assigned archival collections, predominantly focusing on Duke University Archives collections. Projects will vary; some examples include: processing of large sets of administrative records; reparative description of 19th century ledgers to include historically marginalized individuals or groups; or arranging the digital records of a current Duke student organization. The archivist will process archival materials in all formats, including collections with paper, photographs, born digital, and audiovisual materials.
Qualifications: Master’s degree with a concentration in library science or archives from an ALA-accredited program or an advanced degree in history, literature, or a related field. Experience working with archival collections or institutional records in a university archives, special collections library, or government archives setting.
Anticipated Salary Range: $53,000 - $65,000