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Position announcement - Assistant Librarian/Photo Administrator - College Park, MD



Assistant Librarian/Photo Administrator
Niels Bohr Library
Center for History of Physics
American Institute of Physics
College Park, MD

Major Responsibilities:

Manage operations of the historical photograph collection.  Provide
reference services for the collection and reproductions on a fee-for-service
basis.   Manage and expand the online database of images (see
http://www.aip.org/history/esva).
 Develop and carry out photo conservation and collection development
projects and procedures.  Supervise interns and paraprofessional staff.

Work with Institute technical staff to assist in administering the
integrated library system (epixtech Horizon).  Maintain bibliographic
database and Web interface to the system.  Work with vendor to configure
system, perform upgrades and fix problems.  Assist with other automation
projects and troubleshoot computer problems as needed.

Provide reference services in the Niels Bohr Library on a regular rotation;
assist patrons in the use of all collections.

Requirements:

Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution.
Knowledge of library automation and databases, digital scanning procedures,
and photo conservation needs preferred.  Must be able to lift 40-pound boxes
of library materials.  Knowledge of science is NOT required.

Salary:  $34,000 or more depending on qualifications; generous benefits
program.

Available Immediately.  To apply send letter of application, resume, and
names of three references to Sandra James, Human Resources, American
Institute of Physics, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740-3843, Fax
301-209-0847 or e-mail aiphr@aip.org.

The American Institute of Physics is an affirmative action and equal
opportunity employer.  The Institute is located within walking distance of
the College Park Metro station.

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