Student Assistant, Simmons College, Boston, MA

Posted October 5, 2017

Student assistant needed to help create and maintain website for students taking Archives Practicum in the SLIS Practicum Lab. The website will be a WordPress site that will house data resources, links to software, and instructions for using and accessing software such as ArchivesSpace and Omeka.  The job may also require writing the instructions for access and basic troubleshooting.

The candidate should have:

• experience with HTML, CSS, and website maintenance
• experience with WordPress, including password-protection of pages
• excellent written communication skills, particularly for technical instruction
• willingness to learn new software and teach others to use it

Experience with software for archives (particularly ArchiveSpace and Omeka) is preferred but not essential.

 

Position available immediately.

 

Salary: $15.00 per hour.  

Approximaately ten hours per week (hours are flexible) through the academic year.

 

Please email your resume and expression of interest to Prof. Jeannette A. Bastian  [email protected]