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• Application Deadline January 23, 2026
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• Recommend digitization and preservation strategies for analog media
• Collaborate across teams to implement digital storage solutions
• Communicate and coordinate with colleagues and stakeholders
• Review and improve procedures and workflows Additional duties as assigned to support the Museum's mission.

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• Experience with cataloging standards and archival software like EMu or ArchivesSpace
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• Basic knowledge of German
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