Processing Archivist Jobs at Missouri History Museum
Sample Processing Archivist Job Description
Processing Archivist
Position Summary:
The Processing Archivist will work for a 5-year period on projects dramatically increasing public access to the Photographs and Prints Collection. S/he will process backlogged donations; review and update legacy collection records; and index a large photo studio collection, all for online public access. S/he will also process MHS institutional photographs; select images for a cataloging/digitization project; and assist with public service reference requests.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Arrange and describe backlogged donations and MHS institutional photograph collection
- Review, upgrade, and publish legacy photograph collection records
- Select images for cataloging/digitization
- Index the Schweig Photography Studio Collection
- Assist with public service requests
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in Museum Studies, Information Science or History
- Minimum 3-4 years of experience in archival or museum setting
Skills and Experience:
- Experience handling photographic prints and negatives and working with archival collections required
- Experience working with public service and performing reference requests preferred
- Solid written and oral communication
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience with Mimsy XG database and Adobe products preferred
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