Special Collections Associate

The River Campus Libraries (RCL) Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation seeks a dynamic, stacks management-focused Special Collections Associate. Reporting to the RBSCP Assistant Director for Collections, the Special Collections Associate will be part of an engaged team and will provide leadership in stacks management for rare and unique materials. The successful candidate will have the authority to work independently and will have a high degree of accountability. They will be responsible for shelf-reading projects, location management both onsite and at our offsite storage facility, managing archival supplies, using ArchivesSpace to manage records, assisting in shelving materials requiring special handling, assistance with the NYS Preservation Grant, and assisting in rare book and archival housing projects.

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