Student Archives Assistant

Department: Archives [2360]
Location: Bronx, NY

The Manhattan University and De La Salle Christian Brothers Archives seeks a student worker to assist the archivist on a part-time basis in the processing of collections and in helping support office operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Physical arrangement and description of archival collections

  • Describe and document collections using Archives Space database, the in-house Archives content management system

  • Prepare and encode finding aids

  • Assist in outreach via the Archives website, including digitizing content, working on online exhibitions

  • Assist in providing reference service including responding to research requests and overseeing the reading room.

Houly Rate: $16. 00

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Applicants from historically under-represented segments of the population are encouraged to apply, as well as those attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. We are committed to a diverse campus community. AA/EO Employer M/F/D/V

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