Job Description
The Montana State University (MSU) Library seeks a student-focused, creative individual to serve as Librarian & Archivist. This 12-month faculty position supports student success through course-integrated library instruction using primary source materials from Archives & Special Collections. This work also includes the preparation and development of archives and special collections. The Librarian and Archivist advances the Archives & Special Collection department’s efforts to involve MSU students in using and building unique analog and digital collections that document the past, present, and future of Montana and the Rocky Mountain Region.
Additional Info & Requirements
Starting salary $65,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The Community
Archives and Special Collections (ASC) stewards the unique collections of MSU Library that represent the cultural and scientific heritage of Montana and the Rocky Mountain Region. We collaborate with all library departments and entities across campus to develop and expose our collections, create transformative learning experiences, and promote inquiry into the past, present, and future. We facilitate empathy, cultural connection, and respectful understanding of diverse experiences.
The MSU Library is a dynamic, adaptive, and responsive research library. We aspire to build innovative digital and physical spaces where our diverse communities can access and apply information to grow intellectually, build meaningful collaborations, communicate ideas, and envision a better future for Montana and beyond. We are proud to serve the university and the people of Montana, and we strive to do so while embodying the core values of the profession of librarianship and MSU. Our values reflect how we carry forward our strategic and operational decisions: we aim to build a more informed, thoughtful, and just world while striving to cultivate an environment that supports the potential for finding joy and meaning in our work. The library has a full range of resources and services for students and faculty, including books and electronic resources, special collections, public computer workstations, printers, scanners, technology-rich group study rooms, quiet study areas, information instruction, data and publication services, and technology and research consultations.
Links
External Job Ad
https://jobs.montana.edu/postings/40585
Website
https://www.lib.montana.edu/
Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.lib.montana.edu/about/jobs/index.html
HR Info
Robin Francis, (406) 994-4997, robin@montana.edu