[LIBJOBS] Position Announcement: University Library Archivist (Library Services Specialist IV), Cal State LA, Los Angeles, CA

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	JOB DETAILS
		Bulletin # 120180; 06/21/13 UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ARCHIVIST Library Services Specialist IV # 120180 University Library Salary Range: $3,524 - $5,639/Monthly Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Non-Exempt classification. Scheduled work hours may be temporarily adjusted to meet special operational needs of the University and unit. Essential Job Functions: Under the direct supervision of the Associate University Librarian, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing daily operations of Special Collections. Duties include but are not limited to: develops department guidelines; establishes archival standards; advances policies and procedures for the operation of the department; advises library administrator on future development and design for the department; initiates outreach efforts and works collaboratively with university departments and divisions; identifies and participates in grant proposals and projects; promotes awareness of the Special Collections department and its collections; assures appropriate archival housing for collections; identifies and prioritizes preservation needs within collection; supervises the work of others; and performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications and Experience: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. The incumbent must have the ability to: demonstrate experience working with archives or special collections; interpret and apply standards in a local setting and initiate appropriate policies, practices and projects; learn new technologies quickly and effectively; successfully train and supervise the work of student assistants; and ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. In addition, the incumbent must also have strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills; excellent organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail; and exhibit thorough knowledge of the fundamentals and practices of library services and the conservation of library materials. Desired Qualifications: Familiarity with Encoded Archival Description (EAD). Experience with computer database development and management. Experience with historical materials. Familiarity with musical scores. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on July 08, 2013 and continue on an ongoing basis. The position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed on-line CSULA employment application is required for each desired position. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive order 1083 as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting.  The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Application instructions are available here. Marla E. Peppers Associate University Librarian California State University, Los Angeles P 323.343.3929