Job Opening Title:
Head of Special Collections and Archives
Name of Employer:
Texas State University
Job Site Location (City, State) :
San Marcos, Texas
Application Deadline:
Open until filled
Minimum Degree Requirement:
ALA-accredited master’s degree or equivalent
Years of experience required:
Salary Range:
$7,083.33 + Commensurate with experience
Job Opening URL:
https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/44956
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The Head of Special Collections and Archives provides visionary leadership and organizational direction for Texas State University Libraries’ programs and initiatives around university archives and special collections. This position manages people and resources across a diverse set of activities, collaborating inside and outside of University Libraries on activities such as teaching and conducting research with primary source materials, as well as building, preserving, and making accessible a strong collection representing the history of the University. This position will also work with university partners to seek out new collections in the continued development of a robust digital collections and archives program; leading growth in community-engaged, non-extractive archiving and post-custodial approaches to stewardship; and pursuing broad equity and information justice goals consistent with University Libraries strategic plans.
To view the full description and apply, please visit:
https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/44956
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