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Position opening: Special Collections Curator, University of Kansas

  • 1.  Position opening: Special Collections Curator, University of Kansas

    Posted Jan 03, 2023 04:40 PM
    Dear colleagues,
     
    The University of Kansas Libraries is seeking a curious, creative, and collaborative curator to share in the management, development, and promotion of the university's rare books and manuscript holdings at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library. The Special Collections Curator will share in collection development (by purchase and donation); instruction for KU classes, K-12 students, community groups, and other types of outreach; reference service; and collaborative initiatives to enhance the discovery of and access to Spencer's collections, including digitization.
     
    The minimum salary is $54,000, with final determination commensurate with experience. Rank considerations are based on professional performance, research, and service experience sufficient to qualify for appointment at the rank of Assistant Librarian or Associate Librarian.
     
    Please submit your application by the first review date of Monday, January 23, 2023. The full position description is available at http://www.employment.ku.edu/academic/24024BR.


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    Caitlin Klepper
    Head of Public Services
    Kenneth Spencer Research Library
    University of Kansas
    Lawrence, Kansas
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