IT Specialist (Deputy Head of Archives and Collections) | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Technische Universität Dortmund

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 27, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves serving as the Deputy Head of the Archives and Collections department at a university library, overseeing a team of four and participating in relevant working groups and committees. A key part of the job is independently managing and supporting digitalization projects, such as redesigning a database for "Dortmund University Personalities." The successful candidate will also be responsible for administering the AUGIAS-Archiv software and advancing the digital long-term archive. Additionally, the role includes user support and consultation, as well as assisting with the acquisition and indexing of archival materials. This position offers significant creative freedom, a secure job, and opportunities for professional development, making it an attractive option for a professional with a background in archival or information sciences.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Archival Sciences, Information Sciences, History, or a comparable field, or eligibility for the higher non-technical administrative service.

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT and research strategies within archival systems
  • Experience in archives, preferably university or media archives, or in scientific libraries/university administrations
  • Practical experience in user support and consultation

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified