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Sunday, July 28, 2013

F/T - Researcher / Archivist, NY Daily News (NY)

The New York Daily News has a full-time position for an experienced researcher and archivist for its Editorial Library.


The hours are Monday-Friday 4:00 pm -11:30 pm. Holidays, and weekends may be required.



The ideal candidate will have prior research for a news organization.



Duties include:· Answering reference and research questions on subjects including crime, politics, sports, entertainment, popular culture and business

· Searching public records databases to locate people quickly and accurately

· Digital text archiving

· Other library tasks as assigned



Job Requirements: · Must be able to work on a flexible schedule

· Expert at searching Nexis, public record databases, and the Internet, for reference and research purposes

· Attention to detail

· Knowledge of current events

· Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

· Excellent communication and customer service skills

· Bachelor's degree – advanced degree in library science is a plus





Please email a cover letter and resume to Victoria Luther, Head Librarian at  

vluther@nydailynews.com