Special Collections Librarian

Há 3 dias

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil InsideHigherEd Tempo inteiro

The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff "for fit" makes significant contributions to Howard University's overall mission.
At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.
Here is what we offer:
Health & Wellness:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
Work-Life Balance:
PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
Financial Wellness:
Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
Professional Development:
Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
Additional Perks:
Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture
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PURPOSE:
The Special Collections Librarian reports to the Head of Collection Services and Special Collections. The Special Collections Librarian is responsible for overseeing the School of Law Library archives and special collections. Responsible for arranging and describing the archival and special collections according to best practices. Performing reference, building relationships with alumni, community organizations and engaging in activities that promote the special collections and archives that demonstrates and showcases the history and role of the School of Law and African-American attorneys in the history of the United States.
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:
Responsible for directing library specialists and student library research assistants. Reports to the Director of the Law Library, Alicia Jones.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Internal contacts include administrators, faculty, students and staff of the School of Law and the university at large. External contacts include vendors, representatives from other colleges and universities, visitors and the general public
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Manages and processes rare books and other printed materials, archival materials in all formats for the law library archives and special collections department.
Develops processing plans for new materials and backlog.
Creates digital collections and finding aids in the University's and School of Law's institutional repository.
Engages in education planning and instruction for first year legal research and advanced legal research courses.
Creates and develops library displays to showcase special collections programs and special events.
Other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Assess the condition of materials and initiate repairs and/or digitization where needed
Assess potential donations to the collection and recommend whether to accept
Prepare documents needed to

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