[SOA] Job Posting: Archivist/Local History Librarian

Angela O'Neal aoneal@ohiohistory.org
Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:01:11 -0400


Title: Archivist/Local History Librarian =20
Organization: Aurora Historical Society=09
Location:  Aurora, Ohio=09

Hours: Full time, 1-year appointment. Salary:  $29,000 - $34,000, =
depending on qualifications Description:  Under indirect supervision =
from the Board of Trustees, the Archivist plans, organizes, maintains, =
and preserves the print and non-print archival and local history =
collection of the Aurora Historical Society; develops policy and/or =
procedure and directly manages the acquisition, disposition, and =
safekeeping of archival and historic materials; assists researchers; and =
promotes interest in and use of the collection.=09
Qualifications:  M.A. degree in history with archival training and/or a =
Masters Degree in  library science with an emphasis on archives and/or =
equivalent training and experience.  Ability to work independently and =
to make evaluative judgments.  Ability to use personal computers and =
software applications.  Good written and verbal communication skills. =
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing =
and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.=20

Contact:  Rita Williams, PO Box 305, Aurora, Ohio  44202.  E-mail: =
rita@booksofaurora.com <mailto:rita@booksofaurora.com>=20
Submit: Letter of application and Resume by July 15, 2005=09