Women’s Aid Federation England (WAFE) Project Archivist
(Grade 6, £27,511 to £32,817 p.a., fixed term for 30 months)
Women’s Aid Federation England (WAFE), Feminist Archive North (FAN) and the University of Leeds Special Collections have worked in collaboration to secure the deposit of the WAFE Archive at the University of Leeds and a Wellcome Research Resources grant to create high quality catalogues, indexes and digital content to open up WAFE’s extensive archive.
As Project Archivist your main responsibility will be to ensure the collection is catalogued to exceptionally high standards. In addition, you will create index terms and authority records, to ensure discoverability of the collections online. You will create guides to the collections and promote them to the research community. You will assist with the physical management of the collection, and you will also ensure that sensitive data is treated in line with the law and that the collection is represented using appropriate language.
For further details and to apply, please go to https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=CSLIB1259