LIBRARIAN. Oversee the acquisition, retrieval, preservation, and use of
library and archival materials for museum staff and public; supervise
library and archives personnel. Select books for acquisition from
publishers, antiquarian dealers, and other sources; order books and research
materials requested by staff. Administer preservation needs of library and
archival material. Conduct research for staff members and the public as
requested. Supervise maintenance of on-line information systems and with
other library automation issues as necessary. Prepare the annual report of
library activities and department budget. Conduct library orientation
sessions for graduate classes. Supervision is received from the Chief
Curator. Supervision is exercised over library, archives, and visual
resource collection personnel, outside researchers, and department
volunteers and interns. Requires: Master of Library Science from an
ALA-accredited school; background in American history and art; minimum five
years working library experience (art museum library and rare book
collections experience preferred). Familiarity with on-line information
retrieval and cataloguing systems, RLIN specifically; demonstrated
administrative and supervisory experience; ability to communicate
effectively; experience with microform equipment. Application deadline:
April 15, 2002. Competitive salary and excellent benefits.
Mail or fax resume and references to:
HR Manager
Amon Carter Museum
3501 Camp Bowie Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
fax (817) 989-5149.
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Sam Duncan, Associate Librarian/Cataloguer
Amon Carter Museum
3501 Camp Bowie Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2695
817-989-5044 (voice)
817-989-5079 (fax)
http://www.cartermuseum.org
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