Position at Association for Manitoba Archives

Conservator
Association for Manitoba Archives
Global Assessment Cooperative

The Association for Manitoba Archives Global Assessment Cooperative
A Conservator or an archivist or librarian with an extensive
background in preservation management is required to complete global
preservation assessments for a "co-operative" of twelve member
institutions of the Association for Manitoba Archives. Nine of these
agencies are located in Winnipeg, two in rural Manitoba within
driving distance of Winnipeg, and one  in the North.

The successful candidate will be a graduate of a program in
conservation with several years experience working in the field or a
graduate of an information studies program  with a solid background
in preservation management.  He/she will have a demonstrated
understanding of the role and needs of sponsorial archives, the
ability to interact with individuals from a broad spectrum of
educational backgrounds, commitment to the participation of  "co-op"
members in all phases of the assessment process and the ability to
balance theory with practical realities. Excellent communication
skills with demonstrated ability in time management are required.

This is a contract position with remuneration based on
qualifications and experience.  Travel/accommodation support may be
available for a suitable candidate from out of province.

Send resume to

    Diane Haglund
    Program Coordinator
    Fax: 204-942-3491
    ama1 [at] mts__net

Deadline October 31, 2001

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