Job Announcement: Associate Archivist – Oberlin College

The Associate Archivist supports the Oberlin College Archives and Libraries, in collaboration with and at the direction of the College Archivist, in archival functions including accessioning, arrangement and description of college records and personal collections, digitization, maintenance of digital collections, preservation, curation of digital and physical exhibits, reference, and the facilitation of object-based learning and interpretation in support of instruction. The position also entails training and supervision of interns and student assistants.

The Associate Archivist serves in a key role in the Archive’s program to preserve digital assets and electronic records, including the building of a long-term strategy for maintaining and providing access to these records. The incumbent participates in the Oberlin College Libraries’ initiatives to support digital projects and scholarship. This is a twelve-month Administrative and Professional Staff position that reports to the College Archivist.

Job posting and how to apply: https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/14298

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