Dear Colleagues,

I am posting this on behalf of someone who does not have access to the
listserv.  If further information is required, please contact the person
named below.

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Director, Ontario Jewish Archives
1 Year Contract Position

UJA Federation requires a Director for the Ontario Jewish Archives.  In
accordance with recognized professional principles and procedures, and
approved in-house policies, the archivist acquires, appraises, arranges and
describes, preserves and makes accessible the holdings of the Ontario Jewish
Archives.

Requirements:

-- Master of Archival Studies degree or equivalent
-- Minimum of five years work experience working in an established archives,
performing all basic archival functions, including the direction and
supervision of staff and/or volunteers
-- Requires a thorough understanding of archival principles and professional
practice
-- Familiarity with records management principles and practice
-- Working knowledge of conservation principles, museum principles and
practice
-- Knowledge of Jewish Community an asset
-- Excellent written and oral communication skills
-- Ability to work in a team environment
-- Demonstrated ability to set priorities, organize work, meet deadlines and
work with minimal supervision.
-- Demonstrated proficiency in a PC environment, and with common information
storage and database retrieval systems.


Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please forward your resume by May 24 to Eileen Olmer by fax at 416-631-5719
or e-mail to [log in to unmask]