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2.[sla-dmah] FW: [NHC List] Job: San Diego Zoo Library From: Steven P. Johnson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 9:43 AM
To: Natural History Caucus discussion list Subject: [NHC List] Job: San Diego Zoo Library Message below copied from AZA-LSIG list. Steve Johnson [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Seeking an Associate Director of Library Services. For more job information and to apply: www.sandiegozoo.org/jobs. Deadline: 10/11/12. AA/EOE. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The San Diego Zoo is currently undergoing a search to fill its Associate Director of Library Services position. This position will be responsible for the management, development, and implementation of library system plans and functions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOB DESCRIPTION: Job Title: ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - LIBRARY SERVICES Location: San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research 15600 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido, California 92027 Job Code: 143006 Shift: Days Category: Library Average Hours per Week: 40 Employment Status: With Benefits Link to online application: https://www.hrapply.com/sandiegozoo/AppJobView.jsp?link=4930&page=AppJobList.jsp&skimSessionName=com.hrlogix.view.cont.table.cs.req.JobListTable&skimName=requisition.requisition_id&skimNdx=0&op=reset General San Diego Zoo Global Employment Site: https://www.hrapply.com/sandiegozoo/Setup.app Deadline to apply: Thursday, October 11, 2012 Applications must be submitted online by 9:30pm Pacific Standard Time (Non-Union position) Exempt, with benefits. Salary commensurate with experience. "Put Your Passion For Wildlife To Work" **San Diego Zoo Global is a smoke-free workplace** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Associate Director - Library Services develops and implements Society long-range and short-term library system plans, including an intranet resource to provide online access to a computerized catalog, databases, specialized resources, and outside web sites. Applicants must have a masters degree in library science from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience. Desirable qualifications for this position include a Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline, knowledge of zoology, taxonomy, life sciences, medicine, conservation, and or ecology as well as a broad grasp of library functions and operations. Essential job functions of this position include evaluating, selecting, and overseeing the computerized library system, maintaining the SDZ Global archives, developing, administering, and monitoring assigned budgets. Must be able to communicate effectively, both oral and written. Applicant must be able to move light to moderately heavy materials approximately 25 35 pounds. Must be available for a minimum of 40hrs/wk. PRIMARY PURPOSE The Associate Director-Library Services performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that reflects San Diego Zoo Globals mission and vision of connecting people to wildlife and conservation, and pursues green/conservation practices when feasible. The Associate Director Library Services is responsible for the Organizations library operations and for developing information resources that support the organization's information needs. This position reports to Chief Life Sciences Officer. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Evaluates, selects, and oversees computerized library system Develops related policies, procedures, systems, and records Maintains the SDZ Global archives Develops, administers, and monitors assigned budgets Identifies and authorizes purchase of equipment and supplies Works with vendors regarding purchases and negotiates prices Oversees related service contracts Provides user training Maintains a variety of contacts in order to respond to inquiries and requests Effectively coordinate activities REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Develops and implements Society long-range and short-term library system plans, including an intranet resource to provide online access to a computerized catalog, databases, specialized resources, and outside web sites Manages staff in researching, acquiring, organizing, and maintaining various information resources including special reference materials, bibliographies, reports, files, databases, books, journals, videos, online consortia, and other formats Develops networking arrangements with other libraries to expand and supplement resources Submits grant requests for related funding ANCILLARY FUNCTIONS Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUALIFICATIONS Examples of representative qualifications include a Master's degree in library science or a related field or equivalent specialized training or experience in a specialized library. Knowledge of: The internet, online databases, and automated library systems Information networks and consortia Zoology, taxonomy, life sciences, medicine, conservation, and/or ecology Ability to: Use automated library equipment and systems Develop library information services for specific institutional needs Manage staff Work with teams and effectively with others Communicate effectively (oral and written) WORKING ENVIRONMENT Office environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS Move light to moderately heavy materials approximately 25-35 pounds. ALL EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON PASSING A DRUG SCREEN. SOME EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON PASSING PRE-PLACEMENT TESTING. ----- Amy Jankowski, MLS Assistant Librarian - Library Services San Diego Zoo Global p. 760 747 8702 x5736 15600 San Pasqual Valley Rd. Escondido, CA 92027-7000 3. [sla-csap] FW: [archives] Film Preservation Internship Opportunity - San Francisco
Film Preservation Internship Opportunity - San Francisco
Premiere Pictures International is a producer and distributor of feature films, documentaries, TV shows, and stock footage, with several new projects in production. Our most recent production is being distributed by Lionsgate Films, and our shows have aired on The Disney Channel and HBO/Cinemax. This fall we are commencing an initiative to save, preserve and make available for viewing, study and commercial use a collection of more than 100 home movies of significant historic and cultural importance. Our offices are located very close to Civic Center in San Francisco. Working hand in hand with The Metro Center Foundation, a San Francisco-based non-profit dedicated to film, filmmakers and film preservation, with a trained professional film archivist directing the operations, the interns will learn how to handle 16mm and 8mm film materials, document them, create a database with descriptions, and then work through the entire restoration and preservation process with the material. We will create both digital and film duplicates, using state of the art laboratory techniques and digital restoration tools. We work with a number of major archives as partners in our projects, including The Academy Film Archives, UCLA Film and Television Archives, and other archives around the United States and throughout the world. We are searching for three exceptionally motivated interns for this project. This position is unpaid, but a cash stipend will be provided for travel and lunch. College credit may be possible. This is a real "hands-on" experience from which you can build a carreer. You will be working on real projects of great importance to film history. These are the skill sets you will acquire or enhance during this internship and some intriguing perks: .Inspecting, handling, repairing and cleaning original 35mm, 16mm, 8mm and Super 8mm film elements .Documenting elements in filemaker pro system, including provenance of materials and all pertinent information, stills and clips .Preparing materials to duplication at film laboratories, and/or scanning to Hi Definition digital media at local facilities or facilities in Los Angeles .Working with filmmakers who will create derivative works from the restored and preserved material .Creating your own derivative work from the material (If this interests you, you would have to arrange for days and hours separate from your internship commitment). Requirements for position: . Mac computer knowledge. Final Cut System experience would be a definite plus . Basic knowledge of film formats and handling . Experience or class work in moving image archiving . Ability to work on your own, and manage your projects . You must be Detail-oriented and neat, able to work within an establish system . Good Communication skills, both written and verbal English, additional languages always a plus. . On time, dependable and able to reach goals. Commitment a minimum of 3 months, 2 full days per week. Start time: 10AM. (longer term and more days definitely a plus if you can do it) This position can become a paid part-time or full-time position based upon results. We will be reviewing applications the week of October 2nd, and interviewing candidates in person the week of October 8th. The Internship begins October 15, 2012. To apply, please send a short e-mail as to why this internship is of interest to you and what special talents and abilities you can bring to the company. Please include your resume and current contact information. Put "Film Preservation Internship" in the subject line. E-mail to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga's Lupton Library is recruiting a Digital Archivist. Here's an excerpt from the ad:
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