University Archivist @ California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)

Posted by Leila Gibradze on

Overview

The John M. Pfau Library at California State University, San Bernardino seeks a creative, service-oriented, and innovative professional to serve as the University Archivist.  This full-time, tenure-track faculty position will report to the Dean of the Library and will provide leadership, management, and oversight of the University Archives and of selected archives of local groups and individuals. California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in San Bernardino in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in Coachella Valley.  CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students and graduates about 5,000 students annually.  As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • MLS, MLIS, or MS degree from an ALA-accreditated program is required by time of appointment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of archives/special collections management, archival methodology, preservation techniques, and archives/special collections reference service.
  • Experience describing collections using bibliographic records, finding aids, indexes, etc.
  • Demonstrated awareness and experience understanding the needs of a diverse student population – in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language, and academic preparation – through course materials and teaching strategies.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

For more details and to apply please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/csusb/jobs/2490635-0/archivist-librarian-senior-assistant-tenure-track