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-----Original Message----- From: Abby Lester [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 1:24 PM To: Archives & Archivists (A&A) List Subject: [archives] Job Opening - NY - Sarah Lawrence College Assistant Archivist (Part-time) Assistant Archivist at Sarah Lawrence College (Part-time - 21 hrs/wk) Job Description: Under supervision of the College Archivist, processes and preserves records of the College and provides reference services for internal and external requests. Carries out other duties and projects as assigned, including the following: Duties: * Assists with digital initiatives. * Assists with developing retention schedules and the transfer, storage and disposition of inactive records. * Assists with developing exhibits and other outreach activities. Qualifications: * Demonstrated practical knowledge of archival policies and procedures preferred. * Ability to work independently and to exercise initiative and judgment. * Strong interpersonal skills, mature, and the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. * Working knowledge of basic Microsoft Office applications and computing applications for scanning. * Working knowledge of MARC preferred. * Must be able and willing to lift up to 40 lbs. * MLIS/MA degree from an ALA-accredited program with a specialization in archives or equivalent combination of education and work in archives or manuscripts environment is preferred, but not required. Salary: $20/hr for 21 hours a week plus benefits. Please send resume and cover letter to: Human Resources Sarah Lawrence College 1 Mead Way, Bronxville, NY 10708 or: E-mail: [log in to unmask] Sarah Lawrence seeks to recruit and retain a racially and culturally diverse administration, staff and faculty. To that end, every job opening is seen as an opportunity to increase diversity and every effort will be made to expand the applicant pool in accordance with these goals. (Please see our Nondiscriminatory Policy.) o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o The ARCHIVES & ARCHIVISTS (A&A) LIST is sponsored by the Society of American Archivists. To post to the list, send messages to [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe or to modify your subscription settings, log in at: http://saa.archivists.org/Scripts/4Disapi.dll/4DCGI/person/ListServ.html To view the A&A List Terms of Participation, visit: http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp A&A List Coordinator: Kerwin R. So [log in to unmask]