Scientific Archivist (50 - 60 %)
Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:20 December 2025
- Workload:50 – 60%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Winterthur
Job summary
Join the Stadtarchiv Winterthur team supporting archival collections. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with diverse opportunities.
Tasks
- Manage and enhance archival collections effectively.
- Provide advisory services to the public and administration.
- Conduct research and respond to information requests promptly.
Skills
- Degree in Information Science or History preferred; experience helpful.
- Strong communication skills and public engagement.
- Proficiency in electronic media and structured work approach.
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Your Tasks
- Indexing and management of archival holdings
- Consultation of administration and interested public, by phone and/or in the reading room
- Answering written inquiries as well as researching and providing information
Your Profile
- Studies in information sciences and/or history
- Professional experience is an advantage
- Interest in history and archival heritage
- Enjoyment in dealing with the public
- Service-oriented, careful and structured way of working
- Very good language skills as well as proficiency in handling electronic media
What We Offer
- Central workplace in the heart of Winterthur (City Hall)
- Diverse internal training opportunities
- Health promotion (BGM, lunchtime sports, employee counseling)
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Further benefits can be found on our website.
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered from January 5, 2026, by: Marlis Betschart, Head of City Archive, phone +41 52 267 51 14.Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to your online application.
