Research Specialist
Special Collections
	506H Hale
	(785) 532-7464

Position Responsibilities:

• Develops and administers reference services for Special Collections: evaluating and providing the information needed for visiting researchers, as well as answering telephone and mail requests
• Creates and updates reference circulars
• Analyzes incoming publications, newspaper clippings, ephemera, and photographs to determine subject headings and/or storage location
• Administers collection development: placing orders, requesting gifts, coordinating transfers
• Liason responsibilities: Serves as spokesperson for University Archives
• Student supervisor