Records Management Librarian

Description

Union College in historic Schenectady, New York seeks a Records Management Librarian (e.g. Archivist with Librarian rank). Founded in 1795, Union’s collections span the centuries and offer a breadth of research possibilities. The Records Management Librarian is responsible for evaluating, appraising, describing, and preserving the college's archival collections and institutional records.  Reporting to the Director of Special Collections and Archives this position is a key member of an innovative and active Department and Library. In addition to the members of Special Collections and Archives, this position will work closely with the Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian, the Digital Projects and Metadata Librarian, and records management stakeholders across campus.  As a member of Union College faculty, the Records Management Librarian is expected to pursue a focused program of professional development, scholarly activity, and service. Increasing diversity on campus and in our archival collections is a critical priority for Schaffer Library and Union College.

The salary minimum is $55,000 and includes generous benefits, including an 11% retirement contribution. 

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Officially chartered in 1795, Union College is the fifth-oldest liberal arts college in the country. Located in the Capital District of New York State, Union is a highly selective residential and undergraduate college, home to 2,200 students and 220 faculty, and offering 44 majors. Union was the first liberal arts college to rethink the traditional liberal arts education and adopt an engineering curriculum. That pioneering approach continues today with an education that encourages students to work beyond the limits of disciplinary boundaries, allowing them to think globally and lead innovatively in a world where problem solving requires breadth across humanities, arts, social sciences, science, and engineering. Union College is an equal opportunity employer and strongly committed to student and workforce diversity. Review of applications will begin September 23, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Priority consideration given to applications received before
September 30, 2024.