Georgia State University invites applications and nominations for an Archivist for Digital
Preservation. Reporting to the Department Head for Special Collections and Archives, the
Archivist for Digital Preservation is responsible for establishing policies and best practices
for the long-term protection and access to digital materials, while collaborating
to develop and implement digital preservation processes which ensure long-term retention
and access. This position will work closely with other archivists, librarians, and staff from
the University Library and across the University. The archivist will play a key role in
advising the University community and other external content creators on digital content
lifecycle issues, strategies for digital content preservation, the use of innovative tools and
processes for experimentation and development, and other initiatives related to digital
collections and data.
For the full announcement, including qualifications and salary range, see
http://library.gsu.edu/files/2017/04/Vacancy-Announcement-Archivist-for-Digital-
Preservation.pdf
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