MUSKIE: Archives and Special Collections Assistant (S9818B)
Summary
The Archives and Special Collections Assistant will assist in the day to day operations of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library and provide administrative support to its staff.
This student must pay attention to detail, have strong organizational skills, and be able to multi-task.
Specific responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Photocopying
- Data entry
- Filing papers
- Labeling boxes and folders
- Assisting with patron requests
- Retrieving and re-shelving material
Basics
- Department: Information and Library Services
- Supervisor: Pat Webber
- Office Location: Muskie Archives
- Email: jwebber
- Workers: 2
Responsibilities
Environment: Indoors
Physical requirements: The Assistant will need to climb a stepladder and lift boxes of records and other moderately heavy objects up to 30lbs.
Machines and equipment used: Computer and photocopier
Requirements
The Assistant will need to climb a stepladder and lift boxes of records and other moderately heavy objects up to 30lbs.
Machines and equipment used: Computer and photocopier
Desired:
Education: Some college
Experience: Work in an archives, library or historical setting, and/or cataloging experience.
Reporting
Reports to: Director of Archives and Special Collections
Coordinates/works closely with: Other archives staff members and researchers.