Library/Archivist Services Specialist

Company Overview:

CASE Consultants International is a leading provider of consulting services in scientific research, technical writing, and environmental studies. Our mission includes the organization and preservation of extensive physical and digital collections that document significant research and developments in various scientific fields. Our library and archives are essential resources for researchers, scientists, and the public, providing access to a rich repository of materials that capture the history and progress of scientific research.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Library/Archivist Services Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the organization and management of high-quality archives, special collections, and digital collections. This role also involves developing and promoting library services to enhance the impact and accessibility of these archives and collections.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize, catalog, and maintain physical and digital collections, including photographs, films, documents, and other materials related to scientific research.
• Develop and implement archival policies and procedures to ensure the preservation and accessibility of collections.
• Manage special collections and ensure their proper storage and conservation.
• Digitize physical materials and manage digital archives to improve access and preservation.
• Develop and promote library services, programs, and resources to support research and public engagement.
• Assist researchers, scientists, and the public in accessing and utilizing library and archival resources.
• Create and maintain metadata and finding aids to enhance the discoverability of collections.
• Collaborate with other departments and external organizations to enhance and expand library services and collections.
• Conduct outreach activities to promote the use and understanding of the library’s resources.
• Stay up-to-date with developments in library science, archival management, and digital preservation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science, Archival Studies, Information Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in library and archival management, preferably within a research or academic setting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of archival principles, practices, and standards.
• Experience with digital archiving and the management of digital collections.
• Proficiency in using library and archival management software and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong commitment to preserving and enhancing access to historical and research materials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with metadata standards and creating finding aids.
• Familiarity with scientific research or environmental science collections.
• Previous experience in outreach and promotional activities for library services.
• Knowledge of copyright and intellectual property issues related to archives.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should complete the Candidate Information from. 

CASE Consultants International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

CASE offers a competitive pay and benefits, including company-sponsored healthcare (medical, dental, and vision); paid leave; retirement plan; training and professional development; remote and flexible work; performance-based raises and bonuses; and others.

CASE is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and cultivating talented professionals with diverse backgrounds and perspectives and a diverse, inclusive workplace in which our employees thrive. We equitably consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information as per https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.

If you require assistance in completing this application, please contact us at admin@case-co.com or 828-CLI-MATE (254-6283).