Job Posting: Archivist, Special Collections

Link to listing: https://g.co/kgs/Ha8xV1 POSITION OBJECTIVE The Kelvin Smith Library seeks an archivist to join the Scholarly Resources and Special Collections team, which is dedicated to the preservation and description of, and providing access to our unique and distinctive collections. The archivist will use ArchivesSpace collection management system and Aeon automated request and workflow management system. Working within a collaborative small team setting, the archivist will provide public services to our community of users (which includes students, faculty, and researchers worldwide), including research, reference, and instruction related to our collections. The archivist will also participate in team- and library-wide initiatives, outreach efforts, and events. The Case Western Reserve University Libraries are deeply committed to achieving racial justice, and promoting a culture of anti-racism, inclusion, equity, and diversity, so all people are welcome, heard, empowered, and valued. ESSENTIALS FUNCTIONS• Physical arrangement and description of archival collections and creating associated resource records and finding aids in ArchivesSpace. This includes processing (appraisal, arrangement, description, preservation) of...
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