Archives Assistant (Graduate Student Worker), Simmons College Archives, Boston MA
Posted July 22, 2013
SIMMONS COLLEGE ARCHIVES
JOB POSTING – PART-TIME POSITION
STARTING IN FALL 2013
TITLE: Archives Assistant (Graduate Student Worker)
HOURS: 15 – 20 hours per week, beginning Aug/Sept 2013 and continuing through at least May 2014
RATE OF PAY: $12/hr
REPORTS TO: Justin Snow, Library Assistant for College Archives
REQUIREMENTS: Eligible students will be Archives Management concentrators in GSLIS and will have completed (or be enrolled in) LIS 438
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Providing reference and public service to patrons and monitoring the Archives Reading Room
2. Accessioning and processing archival and manuscript collections, including photographs and audio-visual materials, and preparing of database records using Archivists’ Toolkit
3. Preparing and mounting exhibits
4. Ensuring confidentiality of sensitive documents;
5. Ensuring careful handling of unique collection materials;
7. Assisting with Records Management program;
8. Assisting with stack and office maintenance; and
9. Performing other duties as requested.
CONTACT:
Please submit a resume and writing sample (of less than 250 words) to [email protected] by August 7th
For more information, please email [email protected]