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Head Librarian 02-0000432 Payroll
Category Administrative Staff Date
Opened 05/16/2002 School/Organization
Office Of The Provost Department
Libraries Work
Schedule M-F 9:00-5:00 Work
Hours 100% Shift
First Salary
Range* $65,000
- $160,000 Salary
Grade R Full-time/Part-time
F Job
Description HEAD, INSTITUTE ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, The Libraries, to guide the continuing development of the Institute Archives and Special Collections. These collections comprise one of the largest university archives and one of the most significant collections related to the history of science and technology in the U.S. Will be responsible for managing all activities related to building and managing these collections, oversee a records management program, and provide the leadership required to effectively manage a large collection of important traditional paper records and simultaneously develop strategies for meeting the challenges posed by electronic records. REQUIREMENTS: an ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS or an M.A. in history, either accompanied by significant coursework in archival principles and theory or demonstrated significant working knowledge; seven to ten years of increasingly responsible archival experience; significant management and supervisory experience; and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience in a college or university setting; experience providing public service or reference assistance; experience writing grant proposals and/or working with a development officer; experience with a records management program; and evidence of ability to work effectively with staff, faculty, administrators, and donors needed. Should posses a record of achievement in outreach activities, experience with or an understanding of issues related to electronic records, evidence of understanding intellectual property issues, and familiarity with appropriate technology. A background in the U.S. history of science and/or technology preferred. A record of sustained participation and contribution to the archival/library profession desired. 02-0432R Location
Cambridge EMPLOYMENT
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