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Archivist Jobs in Virginia

Processing & Instruction Archivist Jobs
By University of Richmond At , Richmond, Va $54,413 - $72,093 a year
Experience working with digital materials and content management platforms (ArchivesSpace, BePress, Preservica, etc.)
May supervise departmental student employees, including hiring, training, scheduling, project management, and support paperwork
Strong research skills in working with historical and archival materials, involving locating and evaluating relevant materials
Experience in classroom instruction and community engagement with archival and rare book materials
Interest in or experience with promoting archival collections and historical content via exhibits, social media, blogs, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Archivist Jobs
By US National Park Service At , Wallops Island, Va $94,199 - $122,459 a year
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Combination of Education and Experience:
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
As a remote positions, you will be required to work the core hours of the WASO office, East coast time.
College transcripts, if qualifying based on education.
Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed.
Deputy Clerk-Historic Records Archivist
By Rockingham County Virginia At , , Va
Skills in developing and administering a centralized records management program to meet all applicable laws and
Skills in organizing work, setting priorities, and providing support to meet records management and
Develop and implement a records management program based on records management best practices and
Knowledge of services that the clerk’s office provides directly to members of the public
Ability to plan and manage complex projects independently. Must have skills in independent decision making and
Knowledge of archival standards, theory, and practices
University Archivist Jobs
By Virginia Commonwealth University At , Richmond, 23284, Va $70,000 a year
Experience working with archival or institutional records in a research library, higher education, or records management setting.
Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Experience using ArchivesSpace or similar archival management software.
Experience working with born-digital material and preservation of digital formats.
Demonstrated experience arranging and describing analog, digital, and/or hybrid archival collections and managing legacy electronic records and born-digital materials.
Experience collaborating and working with campus and community groups.

Are you passionate about preserving history? Do you have a knack for organizing and cataloging? We are looking for an Archivist to join our team and help us preserve our past for future generations. If you are detail-oriented and have a love for history, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview Archivists are responsible for preserving and managing historical documents and records. They are responsible for organizing, cataloging, and preserving documents, photographs, and other materials in order to make them available for research and reference. They also provide access to these materials to researchers, historians, and other interested parties. Detailed Job Description Archivists are responsible for organizing, cataloging, and preserving documents, photographs, and other materials in order to make them available for research and reference. They must be knowledgeable about the history and content of the materials they are preserving and must be able to identify and classify them according to their historical significance. They must also be able to accurately describe the materials in order to make them easier to locate and access. Archivists must also be able to provide access to these materials to researchers, historians, and other interested parties. Archivists must also be able to develop and maintain databases and other systems for cataloging and organizing the materials they are preserving. They must be able to use computer software and other technology to store and manage the materials. They must also be able to create and maintain digital archives and other digital collections. Archivists must also be able to provide advice and guidance to researchers and other interested parties on the use of the materials they are preserving. They must be able to answer questions and provide assistance in locating and accessing the materials. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of history and content of materials
• Ability to identify and classify materials
• Ability to accurately describe materials
• Ability to develop and maintain databases and other systems
• Knowledge of computer software and other technology
• Ability to create and maintain digital archives and other digital collections
• Ability to provide advice and guidance to researchers
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in history, library science, or a related field
• Master’s degree in archival studies or a related field
• Certification from the Academy of Certified Archivists
• Knowledge of archival principles and practices
• Knowledge of cataloging and classification systems
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of history and content of materials
• Knowledge of archival principles and practices
• Knowledge of cataloging and classification systems
• Knowledge of computer software and other technology
• Knowledge of digital archives and other digital collections
Job Experience
• Previous experience working in an archives or library
• Previous experience working with digital archives and other digital collections