Corpus Editor
Group: Research
Roll-out by scenario
| Scenario | Engagement | Window | Rate | Year-one cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A: full-time studio | Contract, 300–450 hours | M1–M3 | $30–$50/hr | $9,000–$22,500 |
| B: lean core + contracts | Contract, 300–450 hours | M1–M3 | $30–$50/hr | $9,000–$22,500 |
Responsibilities
- Transcription and clean-up of Kendall, Albers (licensed), MMA/NHA/Vassar material
- Shelf marks, dated chunks, A/B/C separation
- Ingest order per Mitchell Corpus Inventory
Skills
- Archival research
- Text encoding and clean-up
- Citation management
Requirements
- Graduate training in history or library science preferred
Training (local tutorials)
Remote working
Remote plus archive appointments.
Rate evidence
- Estimate from historian and archivist rates
- ZipRecruiter, consulting historian salary (Sept 2026): https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Consulting-Historian-Salary