Library Archives Professional

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Job Title: Library Archives Professional

Estimated Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Library Archives Professional to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. As a key member of our collections development team, you will be responsible for managing and preserving library, manuscript, and archival holdings.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Manage and preserve library, manuscript, and archival holdings, ensuring their long-term accessibility and discoverability.
  2. Develop and implement collection development policies and procedures to ensure the effective management of documentary heritage.
  3. Collaborate with colleagues to identify opportunities for collection development, recommending acquisitions and disposals.
  4. Provide expert advice on the preservation and management of library, manuscript, and archival holdings.
About Us:

The Digital Preservation Coalition is dedicated to supporting the long-term preservation and accessibility of digital content. We work closely with professionals in the field to promote best practices and advance the field of digital preservation.



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