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Position Re-announcement



Assistant Archivist, Reference, American Heritage Center, University of
Wyoming.  Faculty Position.

Reporting to the Reference Archivist, the Assistant Archivist will have
primary responsibility for responding to patron requests for photographs,
scheduling duplication of photographs for patrons and staff with the
Photographic Technician, and maintenance and basic conservation of the AHC
photograph collections.  The Assistant Archivist also assists researchers in
the Reading Room, responds to research and information inquiries, aids
scholars in finding materials appropriate to their research, and provides
tours, bibliographic instruction, and historical research instruction to
individuals and classes. The Assistant Archivist will participate in
American Heritage Center outreach activities and will be responsible for
giving public presentations on topics relevant to the American Heritage
Center holdings. The Assistant Archivist will also be responsible for other
miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Reference Archivist.

Qualifications: Master of Arts in History, Archival Studies, American
Studies, Humanities, Social Sciences, Master of Library Science, or an
acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.  Professional
archival training and one year of professional experience in an archival
setting, including reference, processing, or cataloging required.  The
successful candidate will also have experience with photographic processes.
Salary range: $28,000 -$32,000, plus full benefit package.  Review of
applications will begin on August 14, 2000.  Candidates should submit a
letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses, and telephone
numbers of three references to Carol Bowers, Reference Archivist, American
Heritage Center, P. O. Box 3924, Laramie, Wyoming 82071.  Persons seeking
admission, employment, or access to the University of Wyoming shall be
considered without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age,
religion, political belief, handicap, or veteran status.

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