Project Archivist (short-term), Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester

The Cary Graphic Arts Collection at Rochester Institute of Technology seeks a
Project Archivist to process, arrange, and describe a recently acquired
collection related to typeface and logotype design. This is a grant-funded,
full-time, four-month appointment.

  
**DUTIES**:  

  * Project Archivist will create a processing plan, and is responsible for the arrangement, housing, and description of the Ed Benguiat Collection.
  * Project Archivist will create an item-level DACS compliant finding aid using Archivists Toolkit.
**Required Minimum Qualifications**  

  * Previous experience in processing and describing archival collections following national standards and best practices.
  * Experience using Archivists Toolkit or other archival data management systems.
**Required Minimum Education Level**

  * BS
  * BFA
  * BA
**Preferred Qualifications**  
Masters degree in library science or archival studies preferred, but not
required, as well as a background in graphic design history.

  
**Preferred Education Level**  
Masters-Other

  
**Required Application Documents**

  * Curriculum Vitae or Resume
  * Cover Letter
  * List of References
**How To Apply**  
In order to be considered for this position, you must apply for it at:
http://careers.rit.edu/staff. Click the link for search openings and in the
keyword search field, enter the title of the position or the BR number.

  
**Additional Details**  
The hiring process for this position may require a criminal background check
and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or written offer made is
contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by Human Resources.RIT does
not discriminate. RIT promotes and values diversity, pluralism and inclusion
in the work place. RIT provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, age, marital
status, sex, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in its hiring,
admissions, educational programs and activities.RIT provides reasonable
accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans or wounded warriors
where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the
application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at
585-475-2424 or email your request to [log in to unmask] Determinations on
requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

  
**Application Information**  
_Contact_: Human Resources

Rochester Institute of Technology

_Phone_: 585-475-7095

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