JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 

ARCHIVE OF RECORDED SOUND --- STUDENT HOURLY ASSISTANT

HIRING DEPARTMENT:   Stanford University Libraries, Archive of Recorded Sound

Job Type:   Stanford Student Hourly

JOB TITLE:   Archives Acquisitions Processing Assistant

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: 

            Archive of Recorded Sound (lower level of Music Library)
            Braun Music Center
            Basement, Room 8
            Mail Code: 3077

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:  1 (maybe 2)

HOURS:  Each position is (6-10) hours per week, Monday through Friday between the hours of 9am-5pm.

SALARY:  $14.65 - $15.55 per hour

TERM:  Through end of Spring Quarter, 2017

SUPERVISOR: Benjamin Bates, Operations Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION:  Assists with the maintenance and shelving of archival collections; assists with preparation of items for preservation storage; assists with the processing of audio and video recordings and archival print materials including sorting, organizing, cleaning, shelving, and weeding out duplicate materials; maintaining acquisition statistics; assists with other facilities and collection maintenance duties as assigned including photocopying, scanning, and replacing enclosures..

QUALIFICATIONS:  Ability to follow instructions accurately and with attention to detail; ability to work reliably, steadily and independently; proficient in Windows environment and with Excel spreadsheets; good keyboarding skills; ability to handle fragile materials safely; ability to lift up to 40 pounds.  Knowledge of historical sound recordings desired.

TO APPLY:  Contact Benjamin Bates