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________________________________ From: Taylor, Evelyn [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:19 PM To: Archives & Archivists (A&A) List Subject: [archives] Entry level P/T Assistant Archivist opening at Cal State U. Channel Islands ARCHIVIST ASSISTANT (Library Assistant I) position opening (entry level) Part-Time (30 hours per week) $13.00 per hour (sorry - I wish I could pay more!) California State University, Channel Islands - University Archives Job closes 1/11/08 If you are interested in applying, please go to: https://www.csucijobs.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?ti me=1197593766056 (the CSUCI HR webpage) and create your application. I cannot take resumes by any other means. As a student-centered, four-year, public university known for its interdisciplinary, multicultural, and international perspectives, California State University, Channel Islands has quickly become a destination university for students from throughout the state. The University opened its doors in August 2002, as the newest and 23 rd member of the CSU system. The campus is located in a picturesque setting in Camarillo, California, between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, and just five miles from the Pacific Ocean. http://www.csuci.edu/index.htm Working Title: ARCHIVIST ASSISTANT Class Title: Library Assistant I Department: Library This is a Temporary Position to be continued, if funding is available The Archives Assistant is an entry level position which will support the University Archivist in collection management and collection processing of current and future special collection materials. The Assistant will also work closely with faculty, staff, students, and the general public in facilitation of a variety of daily archival activity. General Responsibilities: Works with the archivist to organize, describe, preserve, display, and make available to researchers, archival material consisting of University records and University Special Collections of continuing value. Duties may include: Scanning and digitally photographing material for archival databases and University Archive web site. Assisting patrons in using the collection. Assisting faculty, staff, and students, and the outside community with campus history questions. Requirements of Position: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in history, archives, museum, library, or special collections. One year experience working in an archive. Demonstrated ability in processing archival material of various types and formats, utilizing standard and professional archival methodology. Demonstrated knowledge of archival standards and procedures. Demonstrated awareness of patron archival procedures, security concerns, and security procedures. Demonstrated working knowledge and sufficient usage experience in word-processing software (such as Microsoft Word) and the Internet. Knowledge of Excel and/or Access helpful. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing. Demonstrated ability to work productively with faculty, staff, students, and the general public in their research endeavors. Working knowledge of scanner and digital camera. Other Requirements: Good penmanship. Ability to lift 20 pounds. Must be detailed-oriented, congenial, patient, self starter, and reliable. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me off of the list! Navigating the HR page can be tricky. Thanks! Evelyn Taylor University and Lagomarsino Archivist (805) 437-8830 [log in to unmask] 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]