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- ALA-accredited master’s degree or equivalent in Library/Information Sciences focusing on archives and records management, plus 5+ years of progressively responsible work in archival administration
- Proven ability to develop workflows and policies, and manage multiple priorities, projects, and stakeholders
- Experience working effectively with internal and external partners
- Demonstrated experience with current tools, methodologies, and best practices for arranging and describing archival and photographic materials
- Advanced knowledge of digital repositories and related metadata standards.
- Advanced knowledge of online access platforms such as ArchivesSpace, Islandora, and Omeka
- Working knowledge of photographic processes
- Experience supervising and directing the work of staff and students
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Photography or related field
- Certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA)
This is a 2-year project position. If permanent funding becomes available, the status of the position can be re-evaluated.
Project Management:
Collection Management:
Digital Access:
Research & Instruction:
Professional Development:
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
- Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
- Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
- Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
- Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
- An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
- Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.