[SOA] Oberlin College Archives Job Posting

[Ken Grossi]

ACTING ASSISTANT ARCHIVIST



Oberlin College invites applications for the position of Acting  
Assistant Archivist. This is a full-time, limited-term Administrative  
& Professional Staff position in the Oberlin College Archives  
beginning on September 1, 2008 and continuing through June 30, 2009.



Responsibilities:  Under the direction of the Acting College  
Archivist, the Acting Assistant Archivist has the following  
responsibilities:

·     accessions institutional records and manuscript collections  
received by the Archives

·     arranges and describes collections

·     coordinates and reviews the work of student assistants

·     assists in the maintenance of the digital collections and  
website of the College Archives

·     performs reference service, records management, and other  
duties as assigned.



Required qualifications:  Substantial course work completed towards a  
Masters degree in Library Science, or an M.A. degree in History, with  
an emphasis on archival administration.



Desired qualifications:   Masters in library science or M.A. degree  
in history.  Knowledge of computer applications relating to archival  
description, scanning, and website design.  Some archival training or  
experience.



Compensation:  Within the range established for this position, salary  
is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.   
Excellent benefits package.



To apply:  Submit cover letter, résumé, and names of three references  
to:  Acting Assistant Archivist Search Committee, Oberlin College  
Library, 148 W. College St., Oberlin, OH  44074.  Applications may  
also be submitted electronically to: archivistsearch at oberlin.edu.   
Review of applications will begin immediately and may continue until  
the position is filled.  To ensure consideration, submit applications  
by July 15, 2008.



Oberlin is an Affirmative Acton/Equal Opportunity employer.  The  
College actively seeks a racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse  
staff and student body.  Qualified candidates from all racial and  
ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.



For the complete job posting see the following link: http:// 
www.oberlin.edu/HR/APSopenings/APS08-299.html
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