This message is being cross-posted to multiple lists; please excuse the
duplication.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO
COLLEGE ARCHIVIST
We are seeking applications for an experienced, innovative and visionary
individual to become the first College Archivist in the College's
history. This is a new, full-time position within the Columbia College
Chicago Library and has an available start date of March 1st, 2005.
Responsibilities will include providing leadership in all aspects of
creating, planning, developing, and managing the College's institutional
archives, which includes collections of print, audiovisual, photographic
and digital records. Duties include soliciting, acquiring, accessioning,
cataloging and preserving materials documenting the history of the
College, and actively working and consulting with faculty, staff,
students, administrators and others to accomplish these tasks. The
position reports to the Head of Collection Management. Applicants must
have an ALA-accredited MLS, including graduate level training in
archival administration and a minimum of five years' archival or special
collections management experience.
The complete position description may be found at:
http://web2.colum.edu/hr/index.php. For more information about the
Library, please visit our Web site at: http://www.lib.colum.edu.
We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Please
send a letter of application and resume to:
College Archivist Search
Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60605-1996
*Please, no phone calls or email inquiries*
Minority and Women applicants are especially encouraged to apply. Equal
Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
ABOUT COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO
Columbia College Chicago is a diverse, open admissions urban institution
located in Chicago's downtown South Loop neighborhood whose principal
commitment is to provide a comprehensive educational opportunity in the
arts, communications and public information, within a context of
enlightened liberal education. With an enrollment of over 10,000
undergraduate and graduate students, Columbia is the fifth largest
private educational institution in Illinois and is the country's largest
private arts and communications college.
For more information, see our website at http://www.colum.edu
<http://www.colum.edu/> .
_____________________
Kimberly A. Hale, Head of Collection Management
Library, Columbia College Chicago
624 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: 312-344-7355
Fax: 312-344-8062
Email: [log in to unmask]
__________________________________________________________________
Mail submissions to [log in to unmask]
For information about joining ARLIS/NA see:
http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html
Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc)
to [log in to unmask]
ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance:
http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html
Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]
