The Baylor University Libraries at Baylor University are seeking two Librarians who have experience as technical services archivists to ensure the timely discoverability of Baylor’s archival materials. These archivists, Accessioning Archivist and Lead Processing Archivist, will be student-focused, and people centered, fostering a strategic, collaborative, and productive work environment that ensures accessibility to rare and unique materials, making them available for research as quickly as possible. With a people-first mindset, the primary duties and responsibilities will focus on collections processing and ensuring their effective stewardship.
This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site, academic-professional position with benefits and faculty status.
About Baylor University:
Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest continually operating university in Texas. With a population of 21,000 students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having just been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the “Great Colleges to Work For” from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds, guides the University as well as Baylor’s mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.
Waco, Texas is located conveniently along the I-35 corridor in the heart of central Texas. The Waco metropolitan area is home to approximately 280,000 residents. Combining smaller city living with opportunities of large cities nearby (only 1.5 hours from Austin and Dallas-Ft Worth), Waco offers beautiful scenery, a diverse population, and lower cost of living than the national average. More information about the Waco area can be found here: www.waco-texas.com/About-Waco
Minimum salary will be $60,000 and increase commensurate with experience.
To ensure full consideration, all materials must be submitted by April 14, 2025. Nothing received after May 31, 2025, can be considered. Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/163981 (1) letter of application or cover letter, (2) current CV/resume, (3) contact information for three current references, (4) Transcript (official or unofficial), (5) A sample of accessioning records and/or finding aids, compiled into a single document. This document may also include links to accessioning records and/or finding aids. And finally (6) a Religious Affiliation Form completed in Interfolio.