AY Student Archives Processing and Digitization Assistant (WS-ST1)
About The Position
Assist the Archivist of the Norwegian-American Historical Association (NAHA) in sharing archival materials that document the Norwegian-American immigrant experience. The Norwegian-American Historical Association Archives Assistant will help catalog, digitize, and create metadata for materials related to Norwegian-American experience in the United States and Canada. Tasks will include scanning, creating metadata, quality checking metadata records and image files, processing, and cataloging existing collections. This position offers the opportunity to develop transferable skills in communications, public history, and digital media, and to learn about archival processing, cataloging, digitization, and best practices.
Requirements
- No prior experience is required, training will be provided.
- Ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Develop transferable skills in communications, public history, and digital media.
- Learn about archival processing, cataloging, digitization, and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Catalog, digitize, and create metadata for materials related to Norwegian-American experience in the United States and Canada.
- Scanning materials.
- Creating metadata.
- Quality checking metadata records and image files.
- Processing existing collections.
- Cataloging existing collections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
