Project Archivist Position at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Archives and Special Collections seeks an archivist fluent in Italian for a part-time, temporary position to process manuscript collections. The collections are related to the Italian invasion of Ethiopia in the 1930s. The collections to be processed include both documents and photographs. The processing includes the creation of finding aids using ArchivesSpace.
The job begins May 16. Hours are 15–19 hours per week, up to 225 hours overall, with the possibility of additional hours available in the fall. Rate of pay is $25/hr. There is no overtime, and the work must be done onsite M-F, between 9:00am and 5:00pm.
Required: M.A. in Archives Administration or similar Previous archival processing experience Demonstrated fluency in written Italian Demonstrated ability to read handwritten documents in Italian Preferred: M.A. in History Knowledge of Italian colonial history in Ethiopia Familiarity with
ArchivesSpace and Encoded Archival Description
Applications accepted until April 15, 2022. Questions and applications may be directed to Prof. Colleen
Bradley-Sanders, Head of Archives and Special Collections, at: [email protected]. [email protected] • calandrainstitute.org
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