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Re: Job Posting closes TODAY



Mr. Wagenaar:

Thank you for your reminder of the application deadline.  I am a processing
archivist at the Carnegie Mellon University Archives.  I will be Express
Mailing my resume, references, and inventory sample to you Monday, 9-25-00.
I( appreciate the extension, as I am very busy here amidst two collections,
and a website and documentary film project based on one of the collections.


I understood "we will also accept express-mailed resumes on Monday" to mean
those postmarked Mon 9/25.  If this is incorrect, I can express mail
tomorrow or fax tomorrow if you can supply me with a fax number--David
Andrews  dandrews@andrew.cmu.edu

XXX

--On Friday, September 22, 2000, 11:13 AM -0400 "Larry J. Wagenaar"
<Wagenaar@HOPE.EDU> wrote:

> This is a reminder that the posting for the reopened position at the Joint
> Archives of Holland closes TODAY.  If you would like to apply, please send
> your resume and references as an attachment to an e-mail (we will also
> accept express-mailed resumes on Monday if you notify me today via e-mail
> that you are unable to send these materials as an attachment).
>
> Several have inquired as to the reasons for this reposting.  We reopened
> the position after our top candidates in the previous search took other
> permanent positions.  This position is a one year term opportunity.
>
> If you would like to gain experience and work alongside some great - and
> fun - professional archivists please e-mail your materials today!
>
>
> ARCHIVIST
> The Joint Archives of Holland
> Hope College
>
>
> RESPONSIBILITIES:  Under the direction of the Joint Archives of Holland
> Collection Archivist the successful candidate will be involved in
> processing archival collections, development of processing priorities,
> providing reference services to visitors, supervision of a student staff
> member, cataloging, and other duties as assigned.
>
> QUALIFICATIONS:  Requires either an ALA-accredited MLS or MA in History,
> with a specialized archival training component.  Experience or course
> work with: archival processing, cataloging, electronic records, and
> reference services. Strong interpersonal and writing skills are required.
> Demonstrated knowledge of computer applications (Word, Access) would be
> helpful and the ability to work independently and as part of a team is
> essential.  Candidates should demonstrate an ability to combine
> excellence in archival skills with professional activity and should be
> committed to the character and goals of a liberal arts college with a
> Christian perspective.
>
> ENVIRONMENT:  Hope College, a four-year liberal arts college affiliated
> with the Reformed Church in America, has an enrollment of 2,900 (2,750
> FTE) students and is located five miles from Lake Michigan.  The Joint
> Archives of Holland is a leading repository in an award-winning building.
> The archives also cares for and provides contractual archival services to
> the Holland Museum, Western Seminary, and others.  The Joint Archives
> currently manages approximately 6,000 lf of materials.
>
> This is a terminal twelve-month position at the rank of Visiting Assistant
> Professor.  Salary for this position is $27,000 to $30,000 commensurate
> with experience and includes health insurance.  Relocation assistance is
> also available.
>
> APPLICATION:  Send letter of application; curriculum vitae/resume; two
> writing samples (collection finding aid); names, phone numbers, mail and
> e-mail addresses of three references to Larry J. Wagenaar, Director, The
> Joint Archives of Holland, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI
> 49422-9000.  For more information e-mail wagenaar@hope.edu or call (616)
> 395-7798.  The deadline for application is Friday, September 22, 2000 and
> consideration will continue until the position is filled.
>
> Hope College complies with federal and state requirements for
> non-discrimination in employment.  Applications are strongly encouraged
> from women and minority persons.
>
> Larry J. Wagenaar, Associate Professor
> Director, The Joint Archives of Holland
> Hope College Campus
> Holland,  MI   49423
>
> Wagenaar@hope.edu
> www.hope.edu/jointarchives
> (616) 395-7798
> (616) 395-7197 (fax)
>
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