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The Niels Bohr Library & Archives at the American Institute of Physics (AIP) is offering three separate paid positions – see below for details. POSITION ONE ANNOUNCEMENT The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is offering a grant funded position as an Archives Assistant. AIP is located near the UM-CP campus, close to the College Park Metro station. Please see below for details: NIELS BOHR LIBRARY & ARCHIVES American Institute of Physics One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740 POSITION: Digital Project Library Assistant HOURS: 20 hours per week, flexible schedule WAGES: $18 per hour AVAILABLE: September 2008 DESCRIPTION: The Center for History of Physics at the American Institute for Physics in College Park, MD seeks a part-time assistant for a digital project in the Niels Bohr Library & Archives. The assistant will work with the Center librarian to digitize and put on the Web oral history transcripts. Tasks will include scanning and OCR’ing transcripts, proofreading the OCR’d text, locating contact information for project participants, editing and sending form letters and keeping track of letters sent and received in the library’s Access database. This is a grant funded position with a possible term of one and half years. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Bachelor’s degree or extensive previous experience required. Must be comfortable using word processing programs, OCR and FTP software, and scanners. The ideal candidate should have strong problem solving skills, data entry, organizing and proofreading skills. Knowledge of science is not required. Must be able to lift 40 pound boxes of library materials. ******************************************** CONTACT: Send letter of application with resume to: American Institute of Physics, Attention: Human Resources, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740. Email: [log in to unmask] The American Institute of Physics is located on River Road in College Park and is approximately a ten minute walk from the College Park Metro. A shuttle bus runs from the College Park metro station during rush hour, and a University of Maryland shuttle bus runs along River Road from the campus. There is also ample parking available. Directions: http://www.aip.org/aip/acpdirect.html POSITION TWO ANNOUNCEMENT The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is offering a paid internship position as Archives Assistant. AIP is located near the UM-CP campus, close to the College Park Metro station. Please see below for details: NIELS BOHR LIBRARY & ARCHIVES American Institute of Physics One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740 POSITION: PAID INTERNSHIP (Archives Assistant) HOURS: 15-20 hours per week, flexible schedule WAGES: $12 per hour AVAILABLE: September 2008 DESCRIPTION: The Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics, seeks a part-time archives assistant to help with a grant funded project to improve access to our large oral history interview collection and to perform other related tasks. The assistant will work with and report to the Library's Assistant Archivist. The NBL&A is a special collection in the history of physics and allied fields. For additional information see our Webpage at http://www.aip.org/history. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of B.A. Prefer some graduate work in archives administration. Knowledge of science is not required. Must be able to lift 40 pound boxes of library materials. ******************************************** CONTACT: Send letter of application with resume to: American Institute of Physics, Attention: Human Resources, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740. Email: [log in to unmask] The American Institute of Physics is located on River Road in College Park and is approximately a ten minute walk from the College Park Metro. A shuttle bus runs from the College Park metro station during rush hour, and a University of Maryland shuttle bus runs along River Road from the campus. There is also ample parking available. Directions: http://www.aip.org/aip/acpdirect.html The American Institute of Physics is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. POSITION THREE ANNOUNCEMENT The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is offering a paid internship position as Photo Archives Intern. AIP is located near the UM-CP campus, close to the College Park Metro station. Please see below for details: POSITION: PAID INTERNSHIP (Photo Archives Intern) HOURS: 15-20 hours per week, flexible schedule WAGES: $12 per hour AVAILABLE: September 2008 DESCRIPTION: The Niels Bohr Library's Emilio SegrèVisual Archives, American Institute of Physics, seeks a part-time photo archives intern to help scan and catalog historical photographs. The intern will work with and report to the Library's Photo Administrator, and may help in processing planning. This position will last at least through December 2008. Please see our website at http://photos.aip.org/ QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree preferred. PREFERRED: Experience with computers, scanners, data entry, and web applications. Some graduate work in library science, history, archives, or other applicable fields a plus. Knowledge of science is not required. Must be able to lift 40 pound boxes of library materials. ******************************************** CONTACT: Send letter of application with resume to: American Institute of Physics, Attention: Human Resources, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740. Email: [log in to unmask] The American Institute of Physics is located on River Road in College Park and is approximately a ten minute walk from the College Park Metro. A shuttle bus runs from the College Park metro station during rush hour, and a University of Maryland shuttle bus runs along River Road from the campus. There is also ample parking available. Directions: http://www.aip.org/aip/acpdirect.html The American Institute of Physics is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.