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Position available - The Ohio State University



Project Archivist  Two-year position

The Medical Heritage Center of the Prior Health Sciences Library, The Ohio State
University, has an
opening for an archivist to process the manuscript collection of William G.
Myers MD.  This collection
(approximately 315 cubic feet) contains personal papers, photographs, records
from organizations,
printed documents, teaching materials, and materials related to nuclear science
and nuclear medicine.
The collection when organized will be a primer resource of the early development
of the nuclear
sciences.

The position requirements will include arranging and creating both print and
online finding aids in a
logical retrievable system. Some reviewing/identification of photographs and
motion picture film may be
necessary.  This is a two-year position provided by private funding specifically
designated to process
the collection.

A Master?s degree in Archives/American Studies, History, or Library Science is
required. One year of
experience in special collections or archival administration would be useful.
Excellent writing skills
are needed. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the
history of medicine or with
experience in archival work. The successful candidate will work in the newly
created space of Medical
Heritage Center on the fifth floor of the library with the curator and assistant
curator.

Hiring range will begin at $26,603 minimum; salary is dependent upon experience
and qualifications.
Fringe benefits include medical, dental and life insurance.  Public System
(PERS) or an alternative
retirement plan is available and there are 12 vacation days per year.
Interviewing for the position
will begin February 26, 2001 and continue until the position is filled.  Send a
letter of application,
resume and names of three references to: Maureen Meck, Fiscal Office, Prior
Health Sciences Library,
The Ohio State University, 376 W. 10th Avenue, Columbus OH  43210.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, Women, minorities, Vietnam-era
veterans, disabled
veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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