Mellon Internship at Yale

Preservation Administration Intern

Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University
11 month position

Responsibilities:  Surveys the condition of collections; processes
materials received through the Library's basic preservation program;
participates in administering grant-funded brittle book microfilming
projects; undertakes minor collections conservation actions; and
completes other appropriate special projects, based upon the intern's
experience and interests.  Requires:  M.L.S. degree from an ALA
accredited library school.  Knowledge of preservation and conservation
practices and techniques, as demonstrated through previous relevant
experience, and/or successful completion of a formal program in the
preservation of library and archival materials preferred.  Experience in
a research library or organization preferred.  Familiarity with the
preservation of non-book materials desirable.

Salary:  $30,000
Rank, Librarian I

This is an 11 month position.  Benefits include 22 days vacation; 16
holiday, recess and personal days, and health care.  Relocation expenses
will not be paid.  Applications received by October 31, 1992 will be
given first consideration.  To be assured of consideration, please send
letter of application, resume and names of 3 references to:

    Diane Y. Turner
    Director, Library Personnel Services
    Yale University Library
    P.O. Box 1603A
    Yale Station
    New Haven, CT  06520.

An EEO/AA employer.

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