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Director, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Maryland, College Park, College Park MD

Position Summary/Purpose of Position: The University of Maryland Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives(SCUA) are at the heart of the research and teaching mission of the university.Collection strengths include labor history, Maryland history and culture, modern Japanese history, mass media and culture,history of the book, women’s history, historic preservation,American and British writers and poets,and the…


Processing Archivist, Knowledge and Library Services, Baker Library, Harvard University Business School, Cambridge MA

Harvard Business School’s Baker Library Special Collections seeks a Processing Archivist for its “Art & Business: The Polaroid Consultant Photographer Records” project, part of the Harvard Library Open Your Hidden Collections program. The Processing Archivist will provide intellectual access to a series of the Polaroid Corporation Collection that documents the work of art photographers who…


University Archivist/Librarian, Calvin T. Ryan Library, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney NE

University Archivist/Librarian, a permanent, tenure-track faculty position.  Beginning professionals are invited to apply. The University Archivist/Librarian will be responsible for daily operations and long-term development of the Archives. S/He will be an advocate for the collection, promoting its value to the University community.  The person in this position will play a key role in the library’s development…


Project Archivist, Calvin T. Ryan Library, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney NE

Temporary position for up to three years.  An experienced Archivist to appraise, establish an organization plan, and process the University of Nebraska at Kearney Archives.  The archives occupy approximately 400 linear feet. Minimum salary $52,000, full benefits. Review of applications begins July 21.  Open until filled. See full position description and apply at:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/unkearney/default.cfm


Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Perry Libraries, Old Dominion University, Norfolk VA

HEAD OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES: Reporting to the University Librarian, the Head of Special Collections and University Archives provides leadership and vision for the department and, in collaboration with other library units, oversees all activities including collecting, processing, organizing, preserving, and making accessible collections of manuscripts, music, archives, photographs, digital collections, and other…


Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian, University of Miami, Coral Gables FL

Digital Initiatives Metadata Librarian University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida The University of Miami Libraries seeks a creative, productive librarian who will explore, lead, and collaborate on a variety of metadata projects and initiatives. Under the direction of the Head of the Cataloging & Metadata Services Department and working closely with the Digital Projects Team,…


Project Archivist (Temporary), University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney NE

The Project Archivist will be responsible for an estimated three year project to appraise, establish an organization plan, and process the University of Nebraska at Kearney Archives. The archives occupy approximately 400 linear feet. S/He will develop and implement a uniform arrangement and describe the collections according to archival practices for DACS. S/he will ensure…


Senior Digital Image Curator, History of Art Department, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA

About BerkeleyThe University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world’s most iconic teaching and research institutions. Since 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world. Berkeley’s culture of openness, freedom and acceptance–academic and artistic, political and cultural–make it a very…


Collections Archivist, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg VA

The University Libraries at Virginia Tech seeks a service-oriented, innovative, technically savvy, and self-motivated Collections Archivist to serve an integral role in the special collections department. The Collections Archivist reports to the Director of Special Collections. This is a full-time, 12-month position on a Continued Appointment (tenure) track, which includes expectations of a research agenda…


Project Archivist, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg VA

The University Libraries at Virginia Tech seeks a service-oriented, innovative, technically savvy, and self-motivated Project Archivist to serve an integral role in the special collections department. The Project Archivist reports to the Director of Special Collections. This is a full-time, 12-month position faculty level position, reviewed on an annual basis. The successful candidate promotes the…