Library Assistant II
The J. Paul Getty Trust | |
vision insurance, paid holidays, 403(b), retirement plan | |
United States, California, Los Angeles | |
1200 Getty Center Drive (Show on map) | |
April 15, 2024 | |
Library Assistant II Job Family
Library Type
LT Full-Time Position Status
Getty Center Workplace Type
Onsite Salaried/Hourly
Hourly Hiring Pay Scale
$20.54 - $25.68 Hourly Salary
Commensurate with experience and internal equity Program/Department
Research Institute - 0420-Special Collections Management Requisition Number
2024-4388 ERRP Eligible
No Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion at Getty Getty believes diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion are essential to our excellence and to the execution of our mission. The Getty community values differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. We are committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve and includes individuals who bring a diversity of values and experiences. Individuals of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Job Summary The Getty Research Institute (GRI) is seeking a limited-term Library Assistant II to facilitate description and access to the GRI's unique materials. The focus of this position will be to enhance description of the Photo Archive, a collection of over 2 million documentary photographs of western art from antiquity through the early twentieth century, organized by chronology, medium and culture. This is a one-year limited-term position. Reporting to the Special Collections Archivist III who will oversee the project, the Library Assistant II will concentrate on increasing discovery of material by adding folder-level description to existing box-level finding aids for the various sections of the Photo Archive. They will also work on basic maintenance tasks, such as replacing loose box labels, placing fragile or damaged photographs in Mylar sleeves and creating circulation records. Major Job Responsibilities
Physically processes and organizes collections according to established procedures to ensure proper handling, care, storage, preservation and tracking
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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