Society of Southwest Archivists

Library Associate II - Archives Processing | Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

  • 18 Jan 2025 9:48 PM
    Message # 13452139
    Jacalyn Pearce (Administrator)

    Job Description:

    Assists the University Archivist with the processing, inventory, and routine maintenance of university related material housed in Special Collections and Archives, part of Coates Library

    Job Duties:

    ● Independently analyzes and processes archival collections, physically and intellectually arranging and describing archival materials in a variety of formats

    ● Independently analyzes and organizes documentation into a subject classification filing system

    ● Researches to create and completes accurate data entry of collection and item descriptions in content management systems

    ● Assists with the accessioning of new archival materials, including appraisal and selecting, boxing, and moving records

    ● Assists in conducting collection development analysis through inventory creation and preservation assessments

    ● Works on special projects as assigned

    Additional Duties
    ● Cooperates and collaborates with other employees in the spirit of teamwork and collegiality and interacts with confidence, patience, and integrity to provide professional leadership during emergencies
    ● Complies with all Trinity University policies and guidelines
    ● Performs other duties as required

    EDUCATION 

    Required:

    High School Diploma or GED

    Preferred:

    Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

    Degree hours toward a Master's in Library Science, Records Management, Museum Studies, or related field

    EXPERIENCE 

    Required:

    Three years of experience working in a library, archives, museum, or similar setting. Education above what is minimally required may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.

    Knowledge, Skills, AND Abilities 

    Required:

    Ability to use a computer, a printer, and required client or cloud based applications or systems

    Ability to work under pressure of deadlines

    Proficient in all phases of work performed

    Preferred:
    Demonstrated practical knowledge of archival collections policies and procedures and general best practice. Familiarity with Description: A Content Standard (DACS) and Access to Memory and Preservica content management systems.

    Compensation:

    $18.98-$23.73 Please note, starting salaries are based on factors including internal equity, relevant experience, and education.

    For more information and to apply, please visit this link.

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