Library Assistant II
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The Library Assistant II supports collection management at the Ransom Center. The role assists with accessioning, prepares library, archival, and visual materials for off-site storage, and maintains stacks and collection records. It also involves documenting collection-management processes, identifying conservation needs, performing basic preservation and housing activities, and providing public service or reference work, including occasional Saturday hours.
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Assist in accessioning activities, including inspecting, inventorying, housing, and labeling newly acquired or previously unaccessioned collection materials.Prepare library, archival, and visual materials for off-site storage including labeling boxes; updating location and other descriptive information in the collections management system database; arranging, housing, and inventorying materials at the box and collection levels.Perform stacks maintenance activities for Ransom Center holdings, including surveying, labeling, and shifting of materials, updating location and other descriptive information in the collections management system database, and assisting with locating missing materials.Create and maintain written policies, process documentation, and reports for Ransom Center collection management activities.Identify conservation needs and perform basic preservation and housing activities.Public service or reference work, including occasional Saturday hours.
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