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PT Position Available, NJ State Archives
The New Jersey State Archives invites applicants for the following
position, available immediately:
Reference Assistant (part-time, 14-21 hours weekly)
Description of Duties:
Reference
* Assisting researchers in the Archives' public search room with
historical, legal and genealogical research.
* Instructing and assisting researchers in use of microfilm
equipment.
* Assisting existing staff in answering basic mail and telephone
inquiries, or directing inquiries to the appropriate professional
staff person.
* Assisting Reference Supervisor with mail reference (including
pricing/making/sending out photocopies of documents).
* Retrieving manuscripts requested by researchers from the Archives'
stack areas and returning them to their locations.
* Monitoring the use of archival materials by the public.
Collection Management
* Assisting Collection Management staff with inventorying, indexing
and labeling of archival materials and microfilm collections.
* Related duties as required
Educational Requirements:
* Preference will be given to applicants with post-high school
education (A.A. or B.A.).
Other Requirements:
* Ability to lift 40-lb. containers repetitively, 50-150 times daily.
* Good inter-personal communication skills and interest in working
with the public.
* Preference will be given to applicants with experience working in
an archives or library.
Hourly Wage:
* $9-$14/hour commensurate with experience.
Location of employment:
* New Jersey State Archives, 225 West State Street, Trenton
For further information, contact:
* Bette Epstein (609) 292-6265 or Catherine Stearns Medich (609)
292-3388
Mail current resume and letter of application to:
New Jersey State Archives
Attention: Bette Epstein
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
or fax to:
(609) 396-2454
or e-mail to:
bepstein@archive.sos.state.nj.us
--
Karl J. Niederer, Director
Division of Archives and Records Management
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street, P.O. Box 307, Trenton, NJ 08625-0307 USA
Tel. (609) 984-3299 - Fax (609) 396-2454
E-mail: kniedere@archive.sos.state.nj.us
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The New Jersey State Archives invites applicants for the following position,
available immediately:
Reference Assistant (part-time, 14-21 hours weekly)
Description of Duties:
Reference
<ul>
<li>
Assisting researchers in the Archives' public search room with historical,
legal and genealogical research.</li>
<li>
Instructing and assisting researchers in use of microfilm
equipment.</li>
<li>
Assisting existing staff in answering basic mail and telephone
inquiries,
or directing inquiries to the appropriate professional staff person.</li>
<li>
Assisting Reference Supervisor with mail reference (including
pricing/making/sending
out photocopies of documents).</li>
<li>
Retrieving manuscripts requested by researchers from the Archives'
stack areas and returning them to their locations.</li>
<li>
Monitoring the use of archival materials by the public.</li>
</ul>
Collection Management
<ul>
<li>
Assisting Collection Management staff with inventorying, indexing
and labeling of archival materials and microfilm collections.</li>
<li>
Related duties as required</li>
</ul>
Educational Requirements:
<ul>
<li>
Preference will be given to applicants with post-high school education
(A.A. or B.A.).</li>
</ul>
Other Requirements:
<ul>
<li>
Ability to lift 40-lb. containers repetitively, 50-150 times daily.</li>
<li>
Good inter-personal communication skills and interest in working with the
public.</li>
<li>
Preference will be given to applicants with experience working in an archives
or library.</li>
</ul>
Hourly Wage:
<ul>
<li>
$9-$14/hour commensurate with experience.</li>
</ul>
Location of employment:
<ul>
<li>
New Jersey State Archives, 225 West State Street, Trenton</li>
</ul>
For further information, contact:
<ul>
<li>
Bette Epstein (609) 292-6265 or Catherine Stearns Medich (609) 292-3388</li>
</ul>
Mail current resume and letter of application to:
<blockquote>New Jersey State Archives
Attention: Bette Epstein
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307</blockquote>or fax to:<blockquote>(609)
396-2454</blockquote>or e-mail to:<blockquote><A
HREF="bepstein@archive.sos.state.nj.us">bepstein@archive.sos.state.nj.us</A></
blockquote>--
Karl J. Niederer, Director
Division of Archives and Records Management
New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street, P.O. Box 307, Trenton, NJ 08625-0307 USA
Tel. (609) 984-3299 - Fax (609) 396-2454
E-mail: kniedere@archive.sos.state.nj.us
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