Digital Preservation Specialist

3 days ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Research Associate at a Prestigious University

Grade 6 from £30,942 to £31,865 pro rata

This part-time position is Fixed-Term from June 2021 – October 2021.

The successful candidate will work closely with Dr Lise Jaillant to deliver the project, engaging with policy makers and facilitating evidence-based discussion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver a project that engages with policy makers to improve the preservation, access, and usability of born-digital archives.
  • Work closely with Dr Jaillant to facilitate evidence-based discussion and connect policy makers with scholars and archivists.
  • Analyze qualitative data to inform policy decisions.

Requirements:

  • A postgraduate qualification in social sciences or humanities.
  • Experience in qualitative data collection and analysis.
  • Excellent written communication and event organization skills.

About the Role:

The UK Government's National Data Strategy emphasizes the importance of preserving a collective memory. This includes issues of preservation and storage, as well as access respectful of privacy and data protection.



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