Thursday, January 31, 2019

Special Collections Cataloging Librarian - Wesleyan University

Special Collections Cataloging Librarian - Wesleyan University. Wesleyan’s Special Collections & Archives is the home of the University’s rare book, artists’ book, manuscript, and local history collections, as well as the University Archives. Totaling more than 40,000 rare books, collection strengths include Americana, classics, European history and literature, history of science, incunabula, Methodistica, poetry, and travel literature. The more than 1000-volume artist’s book collection is especially strong in works related to social justice and contemporary issues.
     Reporting to the Director of Special Collections & Archives, this position is responsible for all aspects of technical services for published materials in Special Collections & Archives, including the rare book, artist’s book, local history, archival book, and bound manuscript collections.
     Full time. For the complete job listing and to apply, visit http://careers.wesleyan.edu/postings/6686.