My AccountCareer Opportunities at UDC >> Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives (Associate/Assistant Professor)Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives (Associate/Assistant Professor)SummaryTitle:Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives (Associate/Assistant Professor)ID:8926Department:Division of Learning ResourcesLocation:UDC- Main Campus Van Ness Campus – NWDescriptionNumber of Vacancies: 1 Area of Consideration: Open to the Public Position
Status:: Full-Time, Regular Tenure Track Pay Plan, Series & Grade: Commensurate with rank and experience Salary Range: $79,000-$92,000 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Location: 4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC Brief Description of Duties The University of the District of Columbia Learning Resources Division seeks an experienced, innovative, and service-oriented librarian to fill the position of Archivist in
the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives, the University of the District of Columbia. The incumbent is responsible for the tasks associated with the accessioning, preserving, and providing access to the materials in the collections. This includes processing; digitizing, and cataloging of materials; maintaining online presence and social media, assisting with education and outreach activities; and providing reference services
for the collections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Receives and processes materials according to current archival best practices. Develops and maintains EAD finding aids and in collaboration with LRD librarians prepares metadata for inclusion in Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) Shared Catalog. Designs and manages digitization of sound and video recordings, documents, and photographs, using
appropriate hardware and software. In collaboration with LRD librarians, prepares metadata for inclusion in JSTOR digital repository and WRLC Shared Catalog. Provides reference services and research support to users worldwide by responding to inquiries and requests concerning archives' collections. In addition to enhancing the visibility of the archive and its collections by maintaining webpages, conducting tours,
preparing exhibits, and representing the archive at professional meetings and conferences, the incumbent will partner with the Jazz Studies program in the College of Arts and Sciences to continue to implement research and outreach initiatives. Trains and supervises student assistants and interns working in the archive. Serves on university or departmental committees as assigned. Assists with grant writing and
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