Temporary Archives Specialist, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

Posted March 4, 2025

Description

Reporting to University Archivist and working with both the University Archivist and the Special Collections Librarian, the Temporary Archives Specialist processes paper and digital archival and record collections in a variety of formats.

Arrange and describe archives records and publications, providing intellectual and physical control over collections and entering information in ArchivesSpace,
Arrange and describe manuscript collections, providing intellectual and physical control over collections and entering information in ArchivesSpace,
Create metadata for Digital Collections items from University Archives and Special Collections, populating Dublin Core fields with standard terms and already-created descriptions
Regularly staff the Reading Room service desk, providing general reference services at our public services desk

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years experience in a library setting. Related archival repository experience may be substituted year for year for the required education.
Collegial and team-oriented
Strong attention to detail
Familiarity with computer software such as Excel and Teams
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently

Compensation

$25 per hour

How to Apply

Visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/35347 for the full listing and to submit an application.