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Vacancy for Senior Manager, Digitisation & Digital Preservation at The University of Queensland
27 March 2022
St Lucia Campus
$119,656.13 - $134,357.69 per annum
Full-Time
Vacancy for Project Archivist: Building Records at British Museum
22 March 2022
London
£30,557
Fixed Term
Vacancy for Senior Data Analyst at the National Archives of Australia
20 March 2022
Mitchell, ACT
$84,949 - $94,255
Full-Time
Vacancy for Research Associate (EyCon) at Loughborough University
20 March 2022
Loughborough
Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6 from £31406
Fixed Term
Vacancy for Repository and Digital Preservation Librarian at University of Birmingham
25 March 2022
Birmingham
£31,406 to £40,927, with potential progression once in post to £43,434
Full-Time
Vacancy for Digital Services Performance Analyst at The National Archives
26 March 2022
Richmond upon Thames, London
£36,000
Full-Time
Statement on the Invasion of Ukraine, February 2022
Added on 1 March 2022
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is deeply concerned by Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the ongoing military operations and the escalation of violence that has ensued. The Secretary-General of the United Nations has described these operations as violations of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, stating plainly that they are inconsistent with the Charter of the United Nations. We join him and many other leaders, agencies and colleagues around the world in calling for an immediate cessation.
Vacancy for Head of Digital Preservation Coalition, Australasia & Asia-Pacific at the University of Melbourne
6 March 2022
Parkville
$108,009 - $116,906 per annum
Fixed Term
Twist Bioscience joins the DPC’s Supporter Program
Added on 28 February 2022
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to announce that DNA storage provider, Twist Bioscience, is the newest organization to join its Supporter Program.
Twist Bioscience provides synthetic DNA to those working in the fields of health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals, and academic research, and has recently announced a data storage offering, the Century Archive solution. The company’s Century Archive solution leverages the advantages of DNA as a storage medium. Its density enables solutions scaling from data lakes to data oceans; its longevity allows century and millennium scale archive storage; its immutability provides a stable form where the data is the medium; and its low energy footprint means that it is one of the most sustainable amongst all media.