Applications are invited for the following post:
Project Archivist
futureArch project, Bodleian Library
Grade 7: Salary £28,839-£29,704 (postholder will be appointed at scale
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The Bodleian Library has been awarded a grant to ensure the preservation
and accessibility of digital private papers - the contemporary versions
of archives and manuscripts created by politicians, writers, scientists
and intellectuals. See http://www.ouls.ox.ac.uk/beam/projects/futurearch
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The postholder will support the curatorial work of the project,
undertaking a range of processing work, including the arrangement and
description of hybrid (analogue and digital) archives. Additionally, the
project archivist will support other aspects of the project, including
providing feedback to the project's software development team on the
tools and interfaces they are developing for archivists and researchers
working with hybrid archives.
This post is fixed for 24 months.
Further details and application forms are available from
http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/bl9036par.shtml or from the OULS Personnel
Section, The Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG. Tel: 01865
277622; fax: 01865 277193; email: [log in to unmask]
The closing date is 15 June 2009. Please quote our reference BL9036.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Thomas
on 01865 283821.
Best wishes,
Susan
Susan Thomas
Digital Archivist/Project Manager
Bodleian Library
Web: http://futurearchives.blogspot.com
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 283821
Post: Oxford University Library Services
Osney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0ES
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