Manuscripts Processor
Special Collections
	509 Hale
	(785) 532-7501

Position Responsibilities:

• Use professional archival guidelines, procedures and preservation methods to process unorganized collections of university records and personal donations of manuscripts by preparing an overall organizational plan for the collection; placing items in archival folders and boxes according to planned arrangement; and prepare legible labels for the folders and boxes that accurately reflect the contents.
• Conduct background research on the source of the records or collections (office or individual) and the subjects documented in the material.
• Write descriptions and inventories or the appropriate "finding aid" to the processed collection using the information obtained during the processing of the collections.
• Provide reference assistance to researchers.
• Member, Maintenance and Service Employee Safety Committee (University Committee)
• Member, Rainbow Warriors, K-State Libraries Relay for Life Team