Hello Graduate Students in History and Art History, Please see below for an employment opportunity (part-time Archival Assistant). Best, Rana Part-time Opportunity for Students Special Collections& Archives has an opening for an Archival Assistant to assist SC&A staff in describing and digitizing photograph collections. We are looking for a responsible, engaged, detail-oriented student with an interest in working with historical collections. Archival Assistant, 12 hours / week ($12.00/hr) will assist with selective digitization and description of the Oliver F. Atkins Photograph Collection and the Arthur Scott Photograph Collection. The assistant will also create and update metadata records using Dublin Core. Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 35 lbs., climb ladders, and reach shelves required. Basic computer skills and strong writing skills needed; work experience in an archival setting, databases, and scanning technology are desirable. Preference will be given for candidates that can work through the 2010-2011 academic year. Students must apply through HireMason: https://gmu-csm.symplicity.com/students/ -- Rana C. FitzGerald Graduate Coordinator Department of History and Art History George Mason University Robinson Hall B 354 Tel: 703-993-1248 Fax: 703-993-1251 http://historyarthistory.gmu.edu/