Job Opportunity (fwd)

[Kevan Warner]

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Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 16:47:40 -600
From: Bryan Corbett <bcorbett at library.ualberta.ca>
Reply-To: bryan.corbett at ualberta.ca
To: arcan-l at majordomo.srv.ualberta.ca
Subject: Job Opportunity


THEATRE RECORDS ARCHIVES ASSISTANT


The University of Alberta Archives invites applications for a
temporary full-time Theatre Records Archives Assistant.  This is a 16
week contract position with possibility of extension.

Under supervision of senior Archives staff, as part of the Edmonton
Theatre Archives Project, the incumbent will work within defined
archives standards to perform a variety of tasks including some or 
all of the following:

·	identification of former and current Edmonton Theatres and
individuals prominent in the Edmonton Theatre Community over the last
20 years,
                 .preparation of a report recommending the acquisition of
these records by the University Archives,                             
                 ·	arrangement and description of records from selected Edmonton
Theatres already acquired by the Archives, and 
                  ·production of an indexed finding aid and fonds 
level description for each theatre.

Minimum qualifications include the completion of graduate work in
archives studies with previous experience within an archival
environment.  Experience with theatre archives would be a definite
asset.  Also, exposure to computerized database management systems 
and word processing would be an asset.  Students should have some knowledge
of, or experience with, archival practices and procedures and a keen interest
in the preservation of historical information and its use in research and teaching.

The position is funded under the Young Canada Works Program.

Please send your resume by 16 June 1997 to:

 Bryan Corbett
 Chief Archivist
 Ring House #1
 University of Alberta
 Edmonton, AB  T6G 2E2
 Fax #  (403) 492-6185

The University of Alberta is committed to the principles of equity in
employment.  The University encourages application from aboriginal
people, disabled persons, members of visible minorities and women.

Bryan Corbett
University Archivist
University of Alberta Archives
Ring House 1
University of Alberta
Edmonton Alberta Canada
T6G 2E2
Tel: (403) 492-0531
Fax: (403) 492-6185
E-mail: Bryan.Corbett at ualberta.ca 

The University Archives Home Page is located at:
http://www.ualberta.ca/archives/

The Archives Society of Alberta Home Page is located at:
http://www.glenbow.org/asa/home.htm