The Bentley Historical Library (BHL) seeks an enthusiastic, collaborative, and innovative archivist to document and preserve the history of athletic competition at the University of Michigan.

Responsibilities:

• Provide reference and outreach services with subject matter expertise on the history of intercollegiate athletic competition at the University of Michigan (40%)
• Acquisition and field work (20%)
  
• Support for description and digitization (25%)
  
• Professional development and service (10%)
  

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree with archival coursework, or advanced degree in an allied discipline combined with relevant experience
• Experience providing reference services using primary source materials
• Familiarity with current trends in teaching with primary sources
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of collection development and field work
• Familiarity with born-digital records appraisal, description, and preservation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks and to work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, in a dynamic environment with a diverse group of colleagues and external stakeholders
• Experience arranging and describing archival collections of varying sizes and formats
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and a commitment to professional engagement and continuous learning
• Comfort with and ability to learn new technologies
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and serving the needs of a diverse population.

SALARY:

$58,000.00 - $68,000.00

POSTING BEGIN/END DATE:

5/09/2024 - 6/08/2024

For more information and to apply, please visit this link.