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Special Collections and Archives Librarian Lewis & Clark College Portland Reporting to the College Archivist/Head of Special Collections, the Special Collections and Archives Librarian is responsible for supporting students and scholars in their use of special collections/archival materials, and, as a member of the Research Services Team, providing library liaison services, including collection development, instruction, research consultations, reference and related services to a number of academic departments as well as individual students and faculty. Lewis & Clark College will conduct background checks on the finalist(s). Lewis & Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. Minimum Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Library/Information Science * At least one year of work experience in a library or archival setting * Familiarity with information literacy instruction techniques and practices * Familiarity with academic library reference and collection development * Excellent interpersonal communication * Knowledge of library and archival practices, including accessioning, arrangement, and description * Ability to work and communicate effectively orally and in writing with Library staff, the College community, other Library users, and external constituents * Knowledge of digitization techniques, digital preservation, and digital standards * Strong service orientation * Ability to work as part of a team * Commitment to professional growth and development Preferred Qualifications: * Background in history and literature with a record of academic and scholarly writing * Familiarity with the following cataloging standards: Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS), Encoded Archival Description (EAD), MARC, and Anglo American Cataloging Rules (AACR2) * Experience with delivering information literacy instruction, collection development, and providing reference and research support in an academic library * Experience working in an archival and special collections setting Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/12164/