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Self-Help-History Collections-Graduate adjunct:Rice UniversityJob description:Self-Help-History Collections-Graduate adjunctBookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this JobPosition DetailsPosition InformationAdvertising Department LAUPUS LIBRARY Academic Term/Year Fall 2024 Position Title Self-Help-History Collections-Graduate adjunct Posting Number 06411 Position Number 06411 Student Job Category Student - Self-Help Campus Job Number of Vacancies 1 Job Description ECU Department of Laupus Library is currently seeking a Graduate Student adjunct. The History Collections Graduate Student adjunct will engage in a variety of activities in support of the History Collections at Laupus Health Sciences Library. The adjunct will work most closely with the Archivist but will also interact professionally with employees all over the library. This employee will work with published materials and with unique manuscript materials. The Archivist will supervise and set priorities for the adjunct. Specific tasks Archives Projects Process and rehouse collections Enter materials into Archives-space Contribute to our Born Digital preservation initiatives Prepare obsolete media types for digital preservation Assist with transcribing oral history interviews and adding metadata to the records. Assist the Archivist with Exhibitions Assistance with the curation of exhibits Assist in exhibit/display design and label production Help with needs related to the Medical History Interest Group lecture series and other events Work with pop-up exhibits Room set-up Promotion Manage virtual Q&A during hybrid events Maintain 4th floor gallery space Assist the Archivist with room set-up for 25Live events Ensure chairs are in order in the gallery space on a everyday basis Collections Projects Perform inventories of the library's rare book collection Carry out Health Science Library's gift processing procedures Collaborate with Archivist and other library employees to describe and process Library materials Assist clients who seek access to the History Collections Represent Health Science Library's History Collections through person-to-person and telephone encounters Assist the Archivist as needed. Other projects as requested. The prosperous candidate can work up to 10 hours per week and will be paid $15/hour. Preferred (Majors, practice, GPA, etc.) The candidate must be enrolled in a graduate program for the Fall 2024 semester. Good written and oral communications expertise required. Detailed oriented and good organizational expertise. Prior practice with or study of archives, history, museum studies, library and/or information science preferred. practice with inventories, metadata, or digitization desirable. Special Instructions to Applicant Please upload your resume online. Quick Link for Direct Access https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/73002 Open Date 07/29/2024 Close Date 09/12/2024 Open Until Filled No Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents» Curriculum Vitae/Resume » List of ReferencesOptional Documents » Cover Letter Skills:
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