The Getty Research Institute (GRI) seeks a motivated, experienced archivist to work in in partnership and manage Special Collections processing and cataloging. The Manager supervises and manages special collections processing and cataloging activities for art-related archival holdings and special formats, including rare photographs, prints, audiovisual and born-digital material, of artists, curators, collectors, dealers, educators, and scholars of a variety of cultures, ethnicities, races, and genders. Reports to the Head of Special Collections Management.
Located at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the Getty Research Institute is dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing awareness of the visual arts and their histories. Serving an international community of scholars and the interested public, the Getty Library is one of the largest art and architecture libraries in the world, with holdings of more than 1.5 million volumes and digital resources. Special Collections include rare books and journals, rare photographs, prints, and drawings dating from the 15th century to the present, architectural drawings and models, art multiples, film, audio and video recordings, digital content, and extensive archives and manuscript collections.
The position will be filled at the Archivist IV level.
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