Join our team at Towson! Towson University's Albert S. Cook Library seeks a
Library Associate to assist in processing and managing its archival and
digital collections. As part of the Special Collections and Archives
Department, this position works with the team that carries out the technical
aspects of the Library's archival, special, and digital collections programs
by receiving, organizing, describing, and documenting, preserving, and
providing access to records of enduring value.

  
Responsibilities

Creates descriptive metadata for digital files; edits controlled vocabularies;
performs copy and original cataloging; develops collection guides; performs
historical research and assists researchers in accessing and using materials
in person and virtually; and prepares and installs exhibits.

For more information about this position see
http://cooklibrary.towson.edu/...nt/employment.cfm .

  
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; 2 years related experience to include describing,
organizing and digitizing archival or special collections, or other relevant
experience that would provide similar skills and knowledge. Highly preferred
experience in an academic library or archives environment; experience working
with CONTENTdm or similar digital collections software, and ability to do
independent research.

  
Salary

31,000 year with full university benefits that include 22 days of annual
leave, up to 14 days holiday, personal and sick days; tuition remission; and
excellent health, life and retirement plans. The position is contingent on
funds being available at the time of hire.

  
To Apply: Please fully complete the online application and upl



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