Job Opening Title:
Assistant Reference Archivist
Name of Employer:
University of Illinois Chicago
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Chicago, IL
Application Deadline:
05/10/2024
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Master’s degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association or an advanced/graduate degree related to the position and formal coursework in archival administration by the start of employment.
Years of experience required:
2 or more years preferred
Salary Range:
Minimum $60,000
Job Opening URL:
https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/9274?c=uic
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
Reporting to the Special Collections Librarian for Public Services, the Assistant Reference Archivist will provide reference service to our diverse community, support researchers in accessing and utilizing the unique archival and special collections materials, and actively engage in informal instruction opportunities. They will address a wide range of research requests, offer guidance on navigating digital and print resources, and provide in-person and virtual reference services. Assisting with providing access to our materials, the Assistant Reference Archivist will also process, describe, and accession archival and manuscript collections.
While scholarship and external service are not required by unit norms, instructors are encouraged to be professionally active and are allocated professional development funds.
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