LAC seeks for immediate consideration, an experienced Project Archivist for temporary position related to speech/hearing in Rockville, MD. The position expected to last through January 2008. Metro accessible.   

Responsibilities:

·        Develop a policy for acquiring Archival material;
·        Establish a collection policy to address consistency of retention, to include hard copy items to be digitized;
·        Identification of items for digitizing will also take into consideration issues of copy right and intellectual-property rights;
·        Prepare an access policy that will address processing materials for the archives, including access points, source metadata, and description to the folder level;
·        Establish polices that include print, auto-visual, object media and hard copy;
o           Policies will include how records will be loaded into the ILS and a compilation of the policies and procedures that will serve as the administrative manual for the archives;
·        Ensure that the records created will be compatible with either SoftLink or EOSi integrated library system (ILS);


Qualifications

·        Certified Archivist or MLIS strongly preferred;
·        Minimum 1-2 years of librarian/archivist experience;

Compensation: $20-21 per hour DOE

 To Apply: Email resume to Marcy Johnson, marcy@libraryassociates.com, with a courtesy copy to Patty De Anda, pdeanda@libraryassociates.com. Please include "temporary archivist" as subject line of your email.