Project Assistant for Lennart Nilsson Archive Project

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Gothenburg University meets society's challenges with diverse knowledge. 58,000 students and 6,800 employees make the university a large and inspiring workplace. Strong research and attractive education programs attract researchers and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, Gothenburg University contributes to a better future. Gothenburg University Library is a knowledge-intensive and development-oriented environment with broad experience in information provision, cultural heritage, archives, and special collections. The University Library works to make accessible, preserve, and develop the use of collections of great importance for research and education. We are now seeking a project assistant for an archive project focusing on photographer Lennart Nilsson's archive. Responsibilities As a project assistant, you will work with practical and administrative tasks related to organizing, cataloging, and making archive material accessible. The work may include reviewing material, conducting basic descriptive work, structuring archive documents, and participating in planning and implementing efforts to increase the searchability and usability of the material. You will be part of a work group at the University Library and collaborate with colleagues in archives, special collections, and digitalization. The work requires accuracy, good organizational skills, and an interest in cultural heritage material and research-related collections. Qualifications Academic degree in library and information science, archival science, cultural heritage studies, or other education that the employer deems relevant. Experience working with archives, documentation, or similar material. Experience working with photographs and image material. Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English. Experience working in a structured manner with digital administrative or collection-related systems. It is advantageous if you have experience with: Digitalization or work with digital accessibility. Handling of large personal archives. Project work within libraries, archives, museums, or other cultural heritage institutions. Personal Qualities You are thorough, responsible, and have a good ability to work in a structured manner even with extensive and varied material. You can work independently, take your own initiative, and contribute to advancing the work. Since the project is carried out in close cooperation with other parts of the operation, good communication skills and ability to collaborate are important qualities. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Employment The employment is a fixed-term, full-time position for the period October 2026-March 2027. Start date by agreement. Contact Information for the Position If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Erik Boström, Library Director, mailto:[email protected], 031-786 46 71 Ulf Sandqvist, Research Coordinator, mailto:[email protected], 031-786 45 12 Trade Unions Trade union representatives at Gothenburg University can be found here: https://www.gu.se/jobba-hos-oss/sa-blir-du-en-av-oss#kollektivavtal-och-fackliga-foretradare Application You apply for the position through Gothenburg University's recruitment portal by clicking the "Apply" button. As an applicant, you are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete in accordance with the job posting and that it is submitted to the university no later than the final application deadline. Application deadline: August 9, 2026 The University actively works for a work environment with equal conditions and values the qualities that diversity brings to the operation. The University applies individual salary setting. According to the Swedish National Archives' regulations, the University is obligated to retain application documents for two years after the employment decision. If you as an applicant specifically request your documents back, they will be returned after two years have passed; otherwise, they will be disposed of. To staffing and recruitment companies and to those of you who are job advertising sellers: Gothenburg University uses a contracted advertising agency in connection with recruiting staff. We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of job advertisements.Gothenburg University meets society's challenges with diverse knowledge. 58,000 students and 6,800 employees make the university a large and inspiring workplace. Strong research and attractive education programs attract researchers and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, Gothenburg University contributes to a better future. Gothenburg University Library is a knowledge-intensive and development-oriented environment with broad experience in information provision, cultural heritage, archives, and special collections. The University Library works to make…

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16. 7. 2026

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3. 8. 2026

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