Archivist: Build Digital Access to History

Posted 8 days ago

ul standards engagementNorthbrook (IL)

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About the role

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement in Northbrook, IL seek an Archivist to preserve and activate the organizations' 132-year history. You will process archives, manage digital and physical collections, perform reference services, and support outreach efforts across teams. The role requires a Master’s in library/information science with archives focus and at least two years of archival processing experience; familiarity with Archiv Era/Archive Space and digital preservation is

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