Archivist for Digital Development and University Records

Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana


Salary: $25,000 - $49,999
Status: Full-time
Posted: 05/27/08
Deadline: 06/20/08
 

Professional position available immediately. Responsibilities: participate in acquisition, processing, preservation, digitization, promotion, and use of the unit’s collections and services; contribute to the development, management, and promotion of digital projects for University Libraries. Minimum qualifications: MLS/MLIS,MIS degree from an ALA accredited program or advanced degree in related information technology field; course work or equivalent experience in archives and/or manuscripts; experience with information technology applications in an archives and/or library environment, including imaging technology, Web page development, and electronic databases; knowledge of records management practices, including issues related to electronic records; working knowledge of basic Microsoft applications; effective oral and written communication skills. The assignment may require working some evenings and/or weekends. Preferred qualification: experience working in an academic library and/or university archives with audio, video, and electronic formats. Salary to $41,000 plus excellent benefits.

Send letter of application, resume, transcripts of graduate degree(s) (unofficial copies acceptable), and the names and contact information for three references (at least one of which is a current or former supervisor) to: Dr. Arthur W. Hafner, Dean of University Libraries, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. (www.bsu.edu/library)

Ball State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community.