Transcription Verification/Encoder/Researcher I, Mary Baker Eddy Papers (Part-time) – New

Employer Industry: Library and Archival Services

Why Consider this Job Opportunity:

– Competitive pay up to [highest pay]
– Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
– Remote work opportunity
– Chance to contribute to the annotation and digital publication of historical documents
– Represent the organization at professional conferences and podcasts
– Stay current with professional best practices in the field

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

– Verify and correct transcriptions of documents
– Transcribe incoming correspondence and other documents
– Encode transcriptions into TEI-XML
– Participate in team meetings
– Assist with updating and refining verifying and transcription policies

What is Required (Qualifications):

– Master’s degree in library science, history, or related discipline
– Two to five years of professional experience
– Experience conducting historical research in primary and secondary materials
– Familiarity with the library or archival environment
– Successful contribution to digital humanities projects

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

– Familiarity with Mary Baker Eddy, her ideas, and the history of The First Church of Christ, Scientist
– Ability to read cursive handwriting
– Excellent manuscript transcription skills
– Experience with TEI-XML and Oxygen Editor
– Proficiency in computer applications for content management, document editing, and teleconferencing

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