Posting Number:

SF2591

P Position Type:

Professional/Salaried Department:

Library -

Troy Division:

Academic Affairs Campus:

Troy Work Status:

Full-Time (FT)

Temporary:

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Troy - T01 Job Summary The University Archivist position in the Library is a professional staff position and is responsible for serving as a senior advisor to university leadership in the development of the archives, and providing expertise in accepted standards and best practices of archival administration. Minimum Qualifications ALA accredited MLS or graduate degree in archival studies or related advanced subject degree with coursework or equivalent experience in archives and/or manuscripts. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Effective organizational skills. Ability to pay attention to detail and manage time effectively. Experience with information technology applications in the archives or library environment, including imaging and editing technology. Preferred Qualifications Experience encoding finding aids using EAD (Encoded Archival Description) Experience with records management methodologies and technologies, including management of electronic records. Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?

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Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m-5:00pm Additional hours may be occasionally be needed. There will be occasional evening and weekend hours. List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Does this position have supervisory responsibility?:

No Open Until Filled:

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