Job title
Archive Assistant
Job reference
REQ240235
Date posted
13/03/2024
Application closing date
07/04/2024
Location
Loughborough
Package
Administrative Services grade 3 from £21254 to £23144 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Job description
Loughborough University Library
Part time, Open Ended
Loughborough University Library is seeking applicants for the role of Archive Assistant. Reporting to the University Archivist the post-holder will work on areas such as: • Updating inventory listings • Identifying and locating materials • Scanning and photocopying materials • Inputting data and cross-referencing from paper finding aids into spreadsheets and/or other software • Identifying damaged items for preservation
This is a very exciting time to join the University and the Library's small archive team as it moves to produce online collections information. The post holder will support the University Archivist in preserving historical collections and enhancing service delivery.
This is a part-time (0.5FTE) permanent post based at our East Midlands Loughborough Campus. The post holder will work closely with the University Archivist and the wider Library team. Working patterns are negotiable but, ideally, the successful candidate will be able to work the hours over at least four days.
For informal enquiries please contact the University Archivist – Camille Moret ([email protected] or 01509 222673) or the Open Research Development and Discovery Lead – Gareth Cole ([email protected] or 01509 222402)
Application closing date: 7 April 2024
Interview date: W/C 29 April 2024
Further details can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification.