From: Caroline Higgins [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 10:59 AM
To: Archives & Archivists (A&A) List
Subject: [archives] Job: Project Archivist, Austin, TX

 

 


The Archives of the Episcopal Church
Position Description
Immediate Availability


Project Archivist.  A part-time position is available for an archivist to contribute to a number of projects involving archival processing and description, user access, and information management.  The projects will involve the development of controlled vocabularies and thesauri, indexing, and processing of both digital and paper materials.  An understanding of archival processing methods and web technologies is required.  Applicant should be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and be able to focus on details and accuracy while not losing sight of the bigger picture.  A degree in archival studies, public history, or an information management related field is required.  Significant, demonstrated, successful work experience may fulfill all or part of the education requirement.

The time commitment for this position is approximately 20 hours per week, and is flexible. There is potential for evolution of the position into a full-time commitment, based upon the success of the candidate.  Compensation depends upon experience, with a minimum starting rate of $20.00 per hour.  The Archives is a highly collaborative environment, and as such values team work, dedication, effective communication, and wit.  To apply, please submit your resume, references and a writing sample to, [log in to unmask].  For more information, please contact the Archives at (512) 472-6816.


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The Archives of the Episcopal Church
P.O. Box 2247
Austin, Texas 78768
Tel: 512.472.6816
Fax: 512.480.0437
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