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New Orleans, LA: Special Collections & Archives Projects Assistant (P-T) - Loyola University Library

  • 05 Jan 2015 10:03 AM
    Message # 3181220

    Special Collections & Archives Projects Assistant, Part Time 
    University Library 
    Loyola University New Orleans 

    The Special Collections & Archives Assistant collaborates with library faculty and staff in Special Collections & Archives duties, including reference assistance, processing of collections, digitization, exhibit preparation, and preservation activities on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will demonstrate skills in project management, customer-focused service, team collaboration, and have an interest in archival description and digitization. The position is temporary, and expires in December 2015. 

    Qualifications: B.A. degree, or equivalent; excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills, with clear evidence of ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with colleagues and patrons; ability to work productively in a team environment; computer skills in an online, multi-tasking environment; high degree of accuracy and focus concerning complex, detailed work; collaborative and creative problem-solving ability; ability to manage multiple projects in a time sensitive environment. 

    Highly desirable qualifications include at least two years of library or archival experience and/or MLS; experience working in an academic library; experience with digitization and/or exhibit preparation; experience with online collection management system, such as ARCHON. 

    To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to: resumes@loyno.edu or print an application and mail signed application to: 

    Human Resources Department 
    Loyola University New Orleans – Box 16 
    6363 St. Charles Avenue 
    New Orleans, LA 70118 

    More information is available on the Human Resources website (http://finance.loyno.edu/human-resources/staff-employment-opportunities).

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