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The following opening is available at History Associates Incorporated:

Position Announcement J8 listserv

History Associates Incorporated has an opening for an archivist to
inventory, appraise, and describe archival records, catalog books, and
provide reference services.  This position is located in Alexandria,
VA.  Primary duties include conducting inventories and appraising the
records; establishing an archival arrangement of the papers, while
placing them in appropriate archival housing; describing the papers by
means of an archival finding aid and by electronic databases; assisting
researchers,  and scanning selected documents.

History Associates Incorporated is an archives, records management, and
historical services firm located in Rockville, Maryland.

Required Qualifications

? Master's degree in library science or related discipline with a
concentration in archives management
? Minimum 2 years experience appraising, arranging, and describing
archival collections;
? Ability to collect, organize, research, and interpret records  and
submit written descriptions of record groups and collections
? Demonstrated, practical knowledge of archival policies and procedures;
ability to work harmoniously and effectively with others
? Ability to work independently and to exercise discretion, initiative,
and judgement
? Familiarity with major word processing and database software packages.

? Familiarity with scanning technology.

Salary: Based on experience level $34,000-$38,000.  Excellent benefits
package.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Please include job announcement number on resume.

Send resume, sample finding aid, transcripts, and names and phone
numbers of three references to Doris Miles, History Associates
Incorporated, 5 Choke Cherry Road, Suite 280, Rockville, MD 20850-4004.
FAX: 301-670-2765.  HAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information about History Associates Incorporated , visit our
website at www.historyassociates.com
History Associates will be at SAA.  Please stop by our booth and drop
off your resume.

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