Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

Under the supervision of Archivist/Special Collections Librarian, the Archives and Special Collections Library Assistant (officially classified as Library Assistant II) works primarily in the Archives and Special Collections areas of the library.

See full Librarian Assistant classification specifications.

EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with requests from faculty, staff, students, alumni, and outside patrons.
Supervise student workers, interns, and patrons using archival and special collections materials and the Special Collections Reading Room.
Assist with supervising students and interns assigned to archives/special collections.
Locate, retrieve, and return to proper locations archival materials in a safe and efficient manner.
Arrange, process, describe, and preserve archives, manuscript, and image collections, using established standards and local policies and procedures set by the Archivist/Special Collections Librarian.
Tracks and compiles patron usage statistics and logs on use of the archives and special collections.
Organizes and copies archival materials as needed.
Collaborate with Archivist/Special Collections Librarian on a wide range of initiatives, including physical and digital exhibits, preservation projects, special events, tours and class visits.
Enter data in and manage Excel and Access databases, and prepare lists using Microsoft Word.
Use standard archival and filing procedures to inventory collections, do filing, and create lists of Honors Thesis papers and other collections as needed.
Organize and prepare materials for digitization.
Attend department and library meetings, serve on appropriate staff work groups, and participate in necessary training.
Perform projects and other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Staff library front desk as assigned

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Archives and Special Collections Assistant (Library Assistant II)

Framingham State University

100 State St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA

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