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Since some institutions are not allowed to open attachments, here is the job announcement I previously sent as an attachment.  Although applications should be sent directly to Libby Walker, I will be happy to answer any questions regarding the position.

Susan Dehler
Archives
Vigo County Public Library
One Library Square
Terre Haute, IN   47807
sdehler@vigo.lib.in.us 


VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

VIGO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

January 24, 2001





ARCHIVIST-DIGITIZATION LIBRARIAN:  A full time 40 hours per week salaried position in the Archives  Department of the Vigo County Public Library. 

MAJOR DUTIES:  Process and maintain archival collections, prepare local finding aids, provide research support of Archival collection, create MARC records for archival materials, coordinate implementation of digital applications for the delivery of archival resources.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions; ability to communicate clearly;  high degree of mental acuity; requires manual dexterity and ability to utilize a computer keyboard; ability to file using alphabetic and numerical systems.

Work Schedule:  8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday
        Occasional evening or weekend hours.
               Sunday hours apply from Labor Day to Memorial Day.        

Qualifications:  B.A., M.A. in history, historic preservation, or archival management, and/or ALA accredited MLS with archives major; two years experience in archives or experience in a related field of information management preferred; knowledge of MARC format, XML, and EAD; familiarity with computer systems in general, db management and electronic record keeping; excellent communication skills, ability to work well with others.

Salary: $28,000 annual salary depending upon qualificaitons; paid Blue Cross Blue Shield health, dental, and vision insurance premium (employee contributes $40 per month); paid participation in Public Employees Retirement Fund; employee earns 2 vacation leave days and 1 sick leave day for every month of employment 

The Vigo County Public Library provides equal opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religious belief, sex, national origin, age physical or mental disability, ancestry, or veteran status. Vigo County Public Library complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every library location. The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, training, hiring, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, or any other personnel action.

Apply to: Submit VCPL application* for employment and resume to:
Libby Walker, Administrative Coordinator, Vigo County Public Library, One Library Square, Terre Haute, IN 47807
        Voice: 232-1113
        FAX: 235-1439
        e-mail: lwalker@vigo.lib.in.us
        	
*application available at http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/admin/app.htm       	

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