Director of Archives and Special Collections Management

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California - San Francisco Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Director of Archives and Special Collections at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in shaping the future of our archives and special collections program.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in archives and special collections management, with experience in leading teams and developing strategic plans. They will be responsible for overseeing the acquisition, processing, and preservation of our unique collections, as well as providing expert guidance on collection development and management.

The Director will also be responsible for leading the development of policies and procedures related to archives and special collections, as well as collaborating with other library and university units to advance the goals of the program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of strategic plans for archives and special collections
  • Oversee the acquisition, processing, and preservation of unique collections
  • Provide expert guidance on collection development and management
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures related to archives and special collections
  • Collaborate with other library and university units to advance the goals of the program
Requirements

The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Library Science or a related field, with at least 10 years of experience in archives and special collections management. They will also have a strong background in leadership and team management, with experience in developing and implementing strategic plans.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the principles and practices of archives and special collections management, as well as experience working with diverse communities and populations. They will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we seek candidates who share our values.

UCSF is a diverse community made up of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.



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