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University of California is hiring: Library Technician (Archives) in Oregon

University of California, Oregon, IL, United States, 61061

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Library Technician (Archives)

Position Information

Department Org: 427100 - Office-Torreyson Library

Minimum Salary: $29,120

Position Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Onsite

Posting Number: NC0202025

Desired Start Date: 03/01/2025

Open Date: 02/05/2025

Close Date: 02/14/2025

Position Summary: The University of Central Arkansas Archives seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized individual to support a team promoting accessibility of archival collections for students, community members, and researchers. Responsibilities include processing archival collections, creating metadata, and assisting with reference duties. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, with potential changes during holidays and academic breaks.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Arrange archival collections for accessibility using best practices.
  • Describe and preserve various archival formats including paper, film, and digital media.
  • Provide reference assistance during desk shifts, including Saturdays.
  • Complete large archival processing projects timely.
  • Assist other library departments as needed.
  • May supervise student workers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of arrangement and description best practices.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to information accessibility.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds.

Required Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree and prior library or archival experience required.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

  • Knowledge of the history of Arkansas.
  • Bachelor’s degree in history or related field.

Physical Demands: Primarily indoor work requiring medium physical exertion (20-50 pounds).

This position may require a background check and drug screening.

The University of Central Arkansas is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution dedicated to diversity and inclusion.

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