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Archives Processing Assistant, New England College of Optometry, Boston MA

The New England College of Optometry, a small graduate school located in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, is looking for someone to assist with the following tasks:

 

* adding a backlog of materials (~ four 15″x12″x10″ boxes’ worth) to the existing archive, including properly conserving and housing the materials, filing them, updating the appropriate finding aids, and creating new collections/finding aids as needed

* updating our accessions database

* transferring data re: past archives consultations from paper to spreadsheet format


This is a short-term, volunteer project which will require 2-3 hours of work per week.

 

To apply, send resume and cover letter to:

Heather Edmonds

Assistant Director of Library Services

New England College of Optometry

424 Beacon St.

Boston Ma 02131