Assistant to the SLIS Archives Management Program, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Posted March 24, 2015
Dates: Begins May 1, 2015
Hours: 10 hours per week; hours may increase slightly at beginning and end of each semester
Pay rate: $12/hour
General Description:
This position will support the full-time Archives Management faculty on program areas within the Archives Management and Dual Degree programs, with a particular focus on archives internships. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain and update archives internship database, in consultation with Tech Lab as necessary
- Assist in coordination of fall Internship Fair
- Serve as primary point of contact for external internship contacts throughout all phases of internships
- Serve as primary point of contact for students to resolve issues with internships
- Provide additional administrative support for the archives management concentration and Archives Program Director
The successful candidate will be technically proficient (programming experience not necessary); possess strong communication and interpersonal skills; and possess the ability to work independently with limited supervision. An Archive Management Program student preferred; must have completed LIS 438 – Introduction to Archival Methods and Services.
Please send resume and letter detailing interest for immediate consideration by April 13 to: Donna Webber ([email protected])