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Summer position, MFA,H
Please accept my apologies for posting last year's announcement yesterday
afternoon.
Position Available:
2002 Summer Archives Assistant
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The MFA,H is seeking a Summer Archives Assistant to aid the archivist in the
daily operation of the museum's archives. Half of the assistants' hours
will be devoted to the processing of institutional records or manuscript
collections in accordance with standard processing conventions. The
remaining half of the assistant's duties will include providing reference
services and assisting with other duties necessary to the operation of the
Archives Department. The Summer Archives Assistant is invited to attend
behind-the-scene tours and lectures given each Friday as part of the
Education Department's Internship program.
Requirements: Current enrollment in accredited Masters in Library Science
program. Completion of basic archives course at graduate level or prior
work experience in archival or special collection setting. Knowledge of
MARC AMC, APPM, LCSH and AACR2r strongly preferred. Experience using RLIN
beneficial. Art history background preferred. Word processing and
database skills. Ability to lift twenty-five pound boxes and climb ladders.
Application: Please submit a letter of application, current resume, an
official college transcript, a sample of writing or work, and a letter of
reference to:
Lorraine A. Stuart
Archives
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
P.O. Box 6826
Houston, TX 77265-6826
Work schedule: Ten-week position, May 20 through July 26, 2002. (Some
flexibility in starting and ending dates.) Hours are 9 am - 5pm, M-F.
Salary: Total salary for ten weeks is $3750.
Deadline for application: March 27, 2002
Interviews with final candidates residing out-of-state will be conducted by
phone.
For additional information write to lstuart@mfah.org
<mailto:lstuart@mfah.org>
Lorraine A. Stuart
Archivist
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
(713) 639-7733
Lorraine A. Stuart
Archivist
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
(713) 639-7733
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common man.
-- Franklin Roosevelt, campaign address, Cleveland, Ohio, November 2, 1940
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