Job Opening Title:
Research Services Archivist
Name of Employer:
Moravian Church in America, Southern Province
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Winston-Salem, NC
Application Deadline:
Open until filled
Minimum Degree Requirement:
MLIS or equivalent
Years of experience required:
1-3
Salary Range:
$50,000
Job Opening URL:
https://moravianarchives.org/now-hiring-2/
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The Research Services Archivist for the Moravian Church in America, Southern Province has primary responsibility for connecting researchers with our holdings in accordance with professional standards and practices. The collection, which dates to 1753 when German Moravians first settled in Piedmont North Carolina, includes current and historic records of its churches, agencies, and institutions. The Research Services Archivist, working under and in collaboration with the Assistant Director, manages the Reading Room, supports researchers, and promotes the use of collections. They will be pivotal in establishing and implementing a vision to create a modern research environment that provides easy access to the Moravian Archives’ historical information.
The ideal candidate will be committed to broad and equitable access to archives and connected to established and emerging archival principles and practices. Candidates with experience supporting a diverse user community and range of research methodologies are strongly encouraged to apply.
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