[Maa-l] Position announcement

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      Director, University Archives and Historical Collections
     
      Michigan State University,
      East Lansing, Michigan
      
     
      Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 
     
      Status: Full-time
     
      Posted: 09/26/07 
     
      Deadline: 10/26/07

     
      Michigan State University (MSU) seeks a Director of the University Archives & Historical Collections (UAHC), starting January 3, 2008. The UAHC is chartered by the MSU Board of Trustees to be the steward of institutional memory by preserving, providing scholarly access to, and assuring the accurate interpretation of University historical and business records. UAHC has a key leadership role in guiding the University's policies and practices for managing digital records and objects. The UAHC also collects and preserves materials of historical value not directly relating to University history. The Director of the UAHC reports to the Vice Provost for Libraries, Computing and Technology and will have a unique opportunity to contribute key leadership to a major research university's initiatives in emerging methods for electronic records management and archiving. 

      The director's position is a 12-month continuing appointment. Salary will depend on experience and qualifications. Minimum qualifications include masters degree (terminal degree desired) in library or archival science, 5 years of senior-level professional experience in an archival or related operation, with progressive responsibilities. Desired starting date is January 3, 2008. Further information on the Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections can be found at http://www.archives.msu.edu . All applicants who wish to be considered for the position must submit a CV, a letter highlighting their interest and qualifications pertinent to the position, and at least three references with contact information. The application deadline is October 26, 2007, or until the position is filled. 

      Send materials electronically to the Chair, Search Committee for UAHC Director, to e-mail address: uahcdir at msu.edu 

      MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities. 
     
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