The Bentley is hiring!

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The Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan is hiring for an Archivist for Instruction. Learn more and apply to this full-time, faculty status position by April 27.

 The successful candidate will take a leading role in working with faculty and fellow archivists to design and execute meaningful archival instruction sessions for a range of audiences and lead the Bentley's instruction committee. Full details at the link above. 

Appointment is anticipated as an Assistant Archivist or Associate Archivist. Salary and rank are dependent on the candidate's qualifications and experience. The salary range for this position is $61,000 - 70,000.

 

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