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Job Announcement--DePaul University



Hello Everyone,
I've received the following position annoucement
for posting to the list. Please reply to Kathryn
DeGraff.

Thanks,
Bob Schmidt
Archives Listserve Coordinator
Miami University Archives
Oxford, Ohio 45056
513-529-6720
rschmidt@lib.muohio.edu
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Archivist Librarian

Description: The Assistant Archives Librarian is
responsible for the archives of the Congregation
of the Mission, and for overall support of all
departmental activities; including archives,
special collections, patron access, and exhibits.
Provide patron service as required by student
staffing schedules; maintain department open hours
and functions in the absence of the department
head. Responsible for maintenance and expansion of
book repair program and supervision for student
workers in book repair activities, as well as
hiring and supervision of student assistants
performing archives processing functions and
providing patron assistance. Consult
preservationists outside of the university for new
techniques and materials. Improvise solutions for
treatment of unusual library materials as needed.
Assist in the evaluation of collections to be
digitized for preservation and access, work with
other computer systems for access to all
departmental collections. Provide access to users
of all special collections and archives materials;
as well as bibliographic assistance as required;
assist in providing information about collections
during public events/tours.
Requirements: ALA-accredited MLS degree with
academic concentration in University Archives, or
MLS with 3-5 years experience in Academic or
research archives setting. Second masters degree
in History desirable, or pursuit of a unified
program of study beyond the MLS, or combination of
experience and training in book preservation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Initiative, intellectual curiosity, strong service
orientation. Experience with Internet technologies
and online library systems. Previous reference
experience and familiarity with computerized
resources desirable. Knowledge of preservation
issues related to archives and book collections.


Pay Range: $30089 - $37611
Contact Kathryn DeGraff, Department Head, Special
Collections and Archives, The John T. Richardson
Library, DePaul University, 2350 N. Kenmore,
Chicago, IL  60614
Email your cover letter and resume as attachments
to kdegraff@wppost.depaul.edu.

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