Assistant Professor (open Rank) - Archivist For Student Success And Strategic Engagement

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Minimum $55,000 py for instructor; minimum $60,000...
Master's degree in library science or related field
Experience working in special collections or archives
Strong interest in teaching with primary sources
This tenure-track faculty position leads the Archives and Special Collections instruction program to enhance student critical thinking through primary source engagement

Job Summary

  • This tenure-track faculty position leads the Archives and Special Collections instruction program to enhance student critical thinking through primary source engagement.
  • The role involves developing internship programs, coordinating student collaborations, and promoting scholarship via the ThinkIR institutional repository.
  • Successful candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including 22 days of annual vacation and support for professional development.

Matching Summary

This tenure-track faculty position leads the Archives and Special Collections instruction program to enhance student critical thinking through primary source engagement.

Salary

Minimum $55,000 per year for Instructor; Minimum $60,000 per year for Assistant Professor; Negotiated based on experience and rank

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Library Science or related field
  • Experience working in special collections or archives
  • Strong interest in teaching with primary sources

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Louisville-area history
  • Knowledge of instructional assessment practices
  • Experience supervising student workers

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from an accredited program
  • Demonstrated ability to meet promotion and tenure requirements
  • Outstanding oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

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