All, The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) seeks an Historic Resources Specialist Senior to serve as head of the Published Information section of the Archives and Records Services Division. The incumbent will oversee all cataloging of monographs, serials, maps, and state publications in Koha, and as needed catalog items; coordinate authority control and catalog consistency throughout division; select and purchase monographs, maps, and serials; work with donors and receive donations of printed materials; maintain records relating to acquisitions; oversee processing of serials and newspapers, including prepping for reformatting; oversee compilation and maintenance of subject files; make presentations to community and user groups; and occasionally provide assistance in Reference Services, as needed during the week and six-eight scheduled Saturdays during the year. As section head, the incumbent will contribute to the division management group and project teams; and manage the operations of the section, including overseeing expenditures, setting policies, establishing objectives and standards, recruiting and overseeing volunteers and interns, and training and supervising three full-time staff. To apply for this position, please go to the State Personnel Board website (www.mspb.ms.gov) and submit an e-application, or call 601-576-6865 to request an application. Before submitting your application to the State Personnel Board, please make a copy and mail it to: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Attn: Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, MS 39205 A direct link to the job application can be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mississippi/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=433198 -- Linda Culberson lculber@mdah.state.ms.us Archives and Records Services Division Ms. Dept. of Archives & History P. O. Box 571 Jackson, MS 39205-0571 Telephone: 601/576-6873 Fax: 601/576-6824