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Position Open:  MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Archives Assistant

MIT Lincoln Laboratory Library is seeking an energetic and innovative
person to join its Archives staff. Working closely with the Archivist,
the Archives
Assistant will assist in over-all Archives and Library planning.

Responsibilities:
- Provides reference services
- Process archival material, create bibliographic records and finding
aids
- Catalogue reports, journal articles, and videotapes
- Assist in the development of the department?s website
- Oversee digitising projects
- Prepare exhibits, including virtual exhibits
- Satisfy customer requests for documents
- Support and participate in other work of department as assigned

Qualifications:
- B.A. / B.S. is required.  An undergraduate degree in physical sciences
or engineering is preferred
- Enrolled in an ALA-accredited Masters' in Library Science program or
1-3 years in a scientific or technical library or (preferably) Archives
department
- Experience in cataloguing using MARC format is preferred - Facility
with standard Office applications, the internet and online catalogue
searching
- Ability to use authoring tools or native editors to create web pages
is preferred
- Ability to work in an environment requiring strong communications and
interpersonal skills

MIT salaries and benefits are competitive with industry and include
medical, dental, life, and disability insurance; tax-sheltered
medical/dental and dependent
care spending accounts; an employer-matched 401(k) savings plan; a
retirement plan; tax-deferred annuity plans; a tuition assistance
program for employees; a children's education loan program; a children's
scholarship
program for study at MIT; child care services; an on-site Health and
Wellness
Center; the MIT Federal Credit Union; a relocation assistance program,
and a liberal vacation and holiday policy.   MIT is an Equal Opportunity
Employer, M/F/D/V; U.S. Citizenship Required

To apply, please forward a cover letter and scannable resume to
     Linda Hampson:
     hampson@ll.mit.edu (ASCII Text File)
     (781) 981-7086 (fax)

     Human Resources
     MIT Lincoln Laboratory
     244 Wood Street
     Lexington, MA 02420-9108

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