Processing Archivist, Special Collections - The University of Rochester : Job Details

The River Campus Libraries (RCL) Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation (RBSCP) seeks an innovative part-time Special Collections Processing Archivist responsible for preserving, accessioning, and processing archival collections. With a high degree of accountability and the authority to work independently and collaboratively, this position is responsible for accessioning and processing analog and digital archival collections across the University Archives and Special Collections holdings. This role requires commitment to providing careful and ethical stewardship of collections by implementing best practices in organization, rehousing, and accurate and efficient capturing of data. The person in this role will work with RBSCP curators and collections staff, as well as staff across the library, including the Metadata Services team. They will manage 1-3 students who will assist with processing tasks. There may be a possibility of expanding the hours per week for th...Processing, Collections, Archivist, Data Services, Administrative, Process