Description: The Z. Smith Reynolds Library seeks a library and archives professional to serve as Outreach and Reference Archivist for Special Collections & Archives (SCA). The successful candidate will provide leadership in outreach, reference, and programmatic initiatives that highlight and preserve Wake Forest University history, with a special focus on planning and implementation for the University’s Bicentennial in 2034. In collaboration with the Director, Special Collections & Archives/Executive Director, Wake Forest Historical Museum, the Outreach and Reference Archivist will serve as an additional liaison between the University Archives, Wake Forest University, and the Town of Wake Forest (home of the University’s original campus) communities to prepare and plan for the 2034 bicentennial. Travel will be required between the locations, and funding will be provided for mileage reimbursement.
Qualifications: Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited library school or equivalent master’s degree. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse constituencies in a team-based environment. Excellent communication, research, and writing skills. Demonstrated potential to meet promotion requirements within a ranked, non-tenure track library faculty appointment.
Salary: $60,000