Top 451 Collections Development Librarian Jobs

Special Collections Librarian
Howard University —Washington, DC
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
Adult Services Librarian
Town of Marblehead —Marblehead, MA
- $1,204.64 - $1,469.66 a week
- Full-time
- Management
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Children's Librarian
Town of Marblehead —Marblehead, MA
- $1,204.64 - $1,469.66 a week
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Law Librarian
Drummond Woodsum —Portland, ME
- $34.51 - $48.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Children's Librarian
Huntington City-Township Public Library —Huntington, IN
- From $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teen Librarian
Huntington City-Township Public Library —Huntington, IN
- From $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Reference Librarian
Westcliff University —Irvine, CA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
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Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL)
University Of Saint Mary of the Lake —Mundelein, IL
- $53,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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MANAGER/LIBRARY SYSTEMS
Central Michigan University —Mount Pleasant, MI
- $68,000 - $83,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- University
- Continuous improvement
- Budgeting
- Wellness program
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Medical Librarian Operations Manager
HPC International, Inc. —Crown Point, IN
- Full-time
- Office
- Travel
- Training & development
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Library Director
Town of Brattleboro —Brattleboro, VT
- From $83,639.54 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Special Collections Librarian
Georgia Historical Society (GHS) —Savannah, GA
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Writing skills
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Technical Services Librarian (Biomedical Collections)
Library Systems & Services LLC —Bethesda, MD
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Social Sciences Collections and GIS Librarian
Wellesley College —Wellesley, MA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
Reference & Student Outreach Librarian
Brooklyn Law School —Brooklyn, NY
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- University
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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Associate Librarian - Rare Books Curator
University of Washington —Seattle, WA
- $7,380 - $8,080 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Research
- University
- Retirement plan
Project Development Librarian
University of North Texas —Denton, TX
- Online Application
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Mid-level
Research & Instruction Librarian, Science
Chicago State University —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- University
Reference/Collection Development Librarian
Mississippi Valley State University —Itta Bena, MS
- Research
- Mid-level
- University
Serials and Acquisitions Librarian
The Art Institute of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Special Collections Librarian

Howard University -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $80,000 a year

Benefits

403(b) matching
Commuter assistance
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)

Qualifications

Project management experience in education
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds

Full Job Description

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

Join Howard University and thrive with us!

https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness

JOB 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 transfer or add collection materials and update collection administrative files to reflect changes/additions.
Accession of new materials into the collection and update finding aids to reflect additions
Monitor and report on collection usage.
Prepare for and participate in tours and outreach; create displays of representative items from the collection and associated talking points.
Prepare physical materials for digitization; coordinate in-house and external digitization production; and collaborate with digital archivists to preserve and present the digitized content.
Ability to lift and move books and manuscript boxes, climb ladders to retrieve materials, and push book trucks.
Ability to respond to research and reference questions

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Master’s degree from ALA-accredited library and information science program (or equivalent)
Work effectively with a diverse, accomplished community of students, faculty, and staff
Commitment to advancing the missions of the law school and library
Model positive, solutions-driven responses to challenges; creative problem-solver
Excellent communication skills; emotionally intelligent
Project management skills (e.g., ability to prioritize, manage deadlines and expectations, make appropriate adjustments, communicate proactively)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong service orientation

Compliance Salary Range Disclosure

Compensation Range - $75,000 - $80,000

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Collections Development Librarian jobs

Special Collections Librarian

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Children's Librarian

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Children's Librarian

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Reference Librarian

Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL)

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Special Collections Librarian

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Associate Librarian - Rare Books Curator

Project Development Librarian

Research & Instruction Librarian, Science

Reference/Collection Development Librarian

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