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From: Janine St Germain [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 9:49 AM
To: Archives & Archivists (A&A) List
Subject: [archives] Job: Archivist - Norman Rockwell Museum,
Stockbridge, MA
The Norman Rockwell Museum has an immediate opening for a qualified,
full-time archivist to process and manage the Norman Rockwell Archives.
Position is for one year. Possible extension.
Position Description
Responsibilities include processing archival records, consolidating and
standardizing extant finding aids, preparing series descriptions,
initiating a conservation plan, and managing the archives database. The
archivist will work with Museum staff to create appropriate collection
and access policies as well as processing guidelines for the Archives.
Qualifications
* MLS or MA in history or related subject area, plus archives
management certificate and/or equivalent experience
* Minimum of three years of work in an archives setting
* Knowledge of MARC/EAD formats
* Experience of working within a museum setting and/or familiarity
with museum management
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Knowledge of archival processing standards and procedures
* Knowledge of archives management technology and access systems
* Project management experience necessary
Compensation
Salary commensurate with experience.
Contact Information
Please send a resume; a list of no fewer than three references including
names, titles, postal and e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers; and a
brief, sample finding aid to the following address:
Janine St.Germain
The Winthrop Group, Inc.
37 West 39th Street, Suite 501
New York, NY 10018
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