As part of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, the North Dakota State Archives collects, houses, and provides access to a wide range of current and historic works, both published and unpublished, and is seeking a passionate and innovative archivist who will work to manage, preserve, and create access to these works, including the state’s significant newspaper collection.
The North Dakota State Archives promotes and encourages research of North Dakota through access to a broad collection of primary and secondary sources with patron-centered services and outreach.To learn more, visit https://www.history.nd.gov/archives/ .
Summary Of Work
The Archivist is responsible for the acquisition, preservation, arrangement, description, management, and access of newspapers within the North Dakota State Archives and collaborates on other related collections.
Duties And Tasks Include
Minimum Qualifications
To be successful in this position, applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in history, archival studies, library and information science, communications, media studies, or a closely related liberal arts or social science field, or four years of professional work experience in the management, preservation, and conservation of newspapers or archival materials. Applicants must also have knowledge of library and/or archival standards and best practices, metadata standards, and collection management and/or integrated library systems.
Preference Will Be Given To Those Applicants With
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Application Procedures
All applications must be submitted via the Career site at www.nd.gov/careers . Paper submissions are not accepted. Application packages must be submitted by 9:00 a.m. CST on the closing date listed on the posting.
Application packages must include cover letter, resume, and three work-related references. Applicants will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews; please provide detail in responses to the questionnaire. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State Historical Society does not provide Sponsorships.
For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Erica Houn at [email protected] or 701.328.2327.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C.
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