Job Postings at the Center for Puerto Rican Studies

Digital Projects Coordinator (Full time equivalent)

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the implementation of assigned digital projects.

• Contribute to the development of digital collections.

• Enforce best practices for processing, quality control, content management, and

preservation of digital collections according to national standards.

• Solve problems, answer questions and provide technical solutions to supervisors

and staff.

• Oversee training and supervision of other project team members.

• Maintain statistics and prepare official project reports as requested.

• Responsible for technical aspects of digital project outcomes.

To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via email to Anibal Arocho, Library Manager, at aa3260@hunter.cuny.edu and cc: José deJesús, Associate Director for Operations, at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu .

The subject line of the email should read: Digital Projects Coordinator. Telephone queries: 212-396-7879

About the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is a research institute dedicated to the study and interpretation of the Puerto Rican experience in the United States, producing and disseminating relevant interdisciplinary research. Centro also collects preserves and provides access to library and archival resources documenting Puerto Rican history and heritage. We seek to link scholarship to social action and policy debates, and to contribute to the betterment of our community and enrichment of Puerto Rican studies. centropr.hunter.cuny.edu

Hunter College, located in the heart of Manhattan, is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY). Founded in 1870, it is also one of the oldest public colleges in the country.

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Art Assistant Digital Curator (part time)

Art Program Assistant Digital Curator duties and responsibilities:

  • Curation of the Centro Digital Art Humanities Exhibitions.
  • Evaluate and update metadata of digital assets from current and past travelling exhibitions.
  • Selects and prioritizes the Centro art collections to be transferred to a digital format.
  • Oversees and assists with the digitization of art works in coordination with Centro staff.

To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via email to Anibal Arocho, Library Manager, at aa3260@hunter.cuny.edu and cc: José deJesús, Associate Director for Operations, at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Art Assistant Digital Curator Telephone queries: 212-396-7879.

About the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is a research institute dedicated to the study and interpretation of the Puerto Rican experience in the United States, producing and disseminating relevant interdisciplinary research. Centro also collects preserves and provides access to library and archival resources documenting Puerto Rican history and heritage. We seek to link scholarship to social action and policy debates, and to contribute to the betterment of our community and enrichment of Puerto Rican studies. centropr.hunter.cuny.edu

Hunter College, located in the heart of Manhattan, is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY). Founded in 1870, it is also one of the oldest public colleges in the country.

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