Special Collections Librarian (Assistant Professor) - Murphy Library
Core
Co-manage the Special Collections unit, including collection development, archival appraisal, processing, donor relations, and conservation of archival materials, maps, and government documents.
Role type
Assistant Professor (Special Collections Librarian)
Builds
University institutional documents, archival collections, topographic maps, and government document programs
Domain
Higher Education / Special Collections & Archives
Required skills
Archival appraisal, collection development, donor relations, archival processing, conservation, information literacy instruction, cataloging
Preferred skills
Academic library archives experience, records management lifecycle, government documents, map collections, public-facing service
Technologies
Various archival schemas
Responsibilities
Lead collection development and archival appraisal; process new and backlogged archival materials; cultivate donor relations; manage government document programs; organize and promote topographic map collections; deliver information literacy instruction; perform conservation activities
Seniority
Assistant Professor (Tenure-track, 9-month appointment)