The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Duke University is currently searching for a Curator of General Collections. The Curator stewards, develops, and engages communities with collections in the Rubenstein Library. In collaboration with the Rubenstein Curator of Collections and other library staff, the Curator of General Collections provides specialized support for collections that fall outside of other curatorial areas and works especially with British and American Literature (including games, comics and science fiction), local and regional history, and supports campus interests that may relate to divinity, business, law, humanities, area studies, or other subjects. The Curator proactively seeks to include a diversity of voices and viewpoints in collections, instruction, and public programming and facilitates access for users from different backgrounds and with different access needs.
The anticipated salary is $57,000-$75,000.
Priority given to applicants who apply by Monday, July 15, 2024. Full job posting: https://library.duke.edu/about/jobs/curatorofgeneralcollections
Please join us to learn more about the position and ask questions. We are offering an information session over Zoom where we will share more information about the university, our library, and the Curator of General Collections position. No registration is needed - just click the link at the listed date and time. This is in Eastern Standard Time. Participation is anonymous, attendee names only seen by panelists.
Wednesday, July 10, 12:00PM ET: https://duke.zoom.us/j/92702948015
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Joshua Larkin Rowley
Reference Archivist
Duke University
Durham NC
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