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Apology Re: Job Posting closes TODAY



Oops - told you I was busy...

--On Friday, September 22, 2000, 1:07 PM -0400 David Andrews
<dandrews@ANDREW.CMU.EDU> wrote:

> 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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