Job Posting (Reopened)

Moser, Dennis dmoser at Lee.Edu
Thu Sep 27 09:43:54 EDT 2001


This position has been reopened. If you have questions about the position,
you may contact me directly at my phone number or email address below.

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Project Archivist

http://www.lee.edu/hr/jobs/archivist.html

JOB DESCRIPTION: In conjunction with a two-year IMLS National Leadership
Grant, the archivist/cataloger will be responsible for sorting,
selecting/organizing the Humble/Exxon Collection at Sterling Municipal
Library and the Baytown Historical Museum in preparation for digitizing
and creation of a Web-based database. Will perform automated (MARC
format) original cataloging of archives materials for inclusion in the
Web-based Innovative Interfaces Inc. catalog. The Project Archivist will
also assist the program director, located at Lee College, in selecting
the scanning and other equipment needed and will work directly with the
manager to prepare a 10% test of the database. Will also work with the
Assistant City Librarian-Technical Services to successfully incorporate
this project into ongoing projects at Sterling Municipal Library. Will
prepare the manual Baytown Sun index for retrospective conversion to
automated format by verifying subject headings with the latest edition
of Library of Congress Subject headings and establishing a name
authority file.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Must hold a Bachelor's degree with experience in
archives and/or cataloging. A Master's degree is preferred. Possible
degrees include MLS degree, Master's in Archival or Museum studies,
Information Science, Preservation and Conservation. Must have knowledge
of and experience in the issues and standards related to metadata,
cataloging, and information retrieval. Must have at least one year of
related experience. Must have demonstrated knowledge of cataloging
principles and preservation techniques. Must have the ability to work
with diverse groups to meet grant objectives, the ability to meet
deadlines, to effectively communicate orally and in writing and the
ability to work independently.

SALARY:  This is a full-time, administrative support staff position
funded by a 2-year federal grant. The starting salary range will be
$33,494 to $35,569 depending upon credentials and prior experience.
Excellent college benefits accrue with this position.

POSTING DATE:   August 17, 2001

METHOD OF MAKING APPLICATION:   Qualified candidates must submit a cover
letter, current resume, copies of all college work completed, (official
transcripts required upon employment) and contact information on 3
professional references to:



Personnel Office Lee College Rundell Hall, Room 118 Baytown, Texas
77522-0818

Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of gender, disability,
race, color, age, religion, national origin or veteran status. 

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Dennis Moser, MILS
Project Director, IMLS National Leadership Grant
Digital Imaging Faculty
Lee College
P.O. Box 818, Baytown, TX 77522-0818
(281)425-6819/(281)425-6557 (fax)
dmoser at lee.edu







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