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Position Vacancy Notice



Notice:  This position has been withdrawn and applications are no longer
being accepted.  

Assistant Archivist, Audio-Visual & Reference, American Heritage Center,
University of Wyoming, Faculty Position. 
Reporting to the head of the Reference Department, the Assistant
Archivist will maintain the American Heritage Center audio-visual
collection. Duties would include retrieving material from audio-visual
collections for playback, transfer, or scanning; monitoring
environmental factors and the condition of materials and copying items
to archivally stable media for preservation or use by researchers;
arranging and describing audio-visual materials using a computer,
database and recognized cataloging data. This position will also be
responsible for supervising the reading room; monitoring access of
collection materials; assisting patrons in finding materials appropriate
to their research; providing tours and bibliographic instruction to
individuals and classes; instructing classes in historical research
methods; participating in special projects as required and maintaining
appropriate records. Additional duties will include conducting projects
requiring special knowledge or expertise, such as developing and
preparing exhibits, writing articles for publication, developing
presentations, and promoting the audio-visual collection through
educational outreach programs. 
Qualifications: Master of Arts in History, Archival Studies, American
Studies, Public History, Master of Library Science, or equivalent.
Professional archival training and two years of professional experience
in an archival setting or an equivalent setting is required. Salary
range: $28,000 - $32,000, plus full benefit package. Review of
applications will begin August 31, 2001. 
Candidates should submit a letter of application, resume and the names,
addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to Carol Bowers,
Reference Archivist, American Heritage Center, PO Box 3924, Laramie, WY
82071. Persons seeking admission, employment, or access to the
University of Wyoming shall be considered without regard to race, color,
national origin, sex, age, religion, political belief, handicap, or
veteran status. 

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