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Special Collections Librarian and College Archivist -- Goucher College --
Maryland
Special Collections Librarian and College Archivist, Goucher College
This position is responsible for managing the Special Collections and
Archives department of the Goucher College Library. Special Collections
include rare books and archival collections that enhance the curriculum,
with particular concentrations in English language and literature, U.S.
politics, international and peace studies, women's history, dance and
theater. The Burke Jane Austen Collection and the H.L. and Sara Haardt
Mencken Collection are internationally recognized.Requirements:
ALA-accredited MLS, 3-5 years experience in archives and special
collections management, including the training and supervision of students
and volunteers. Qualified applicants will have a strong service
orientation, excellent oral and written communication skills, a positive
interpersonal style, the ability to work independently and as part of a
team, and flexibility, initiative, and creativity. Experience with
collections management software, digitization, and grant-writing; as well
as experience with moving a collection and subject knowledge in at least
one of Goucher's collecting areas is preferred.Goucher College is a
selective private liberal arts college of about 1500 students, located in
suburban Baltimore with easy access to Washington, DC and other major
northeastern cities. The college is currently constructing the Athenaeum,
a central focus for our campus, which will house the library, an expanded
archival space, and other college units.Review of applications will begin
October 15 and continue until position is filled. Goucher College is
committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and
encourages applicants who will fulfill that mission. Interested applicants
should respond with cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and the
names of three references to: Human Resources, Goucher College, 1021
Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore MD 21204. For more information on the Julia
Rogers Library and this position, please visit us at
http://www.goucher.edu/library. EOE
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