Head of the University Archives & Special Collections

Fairfield University
📍 Fairfield, CT, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

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**Department:** DiMenna-Nyselius Library

**Primary Work Location:** Fairfield

**Direct Supervisor:** Dean of the Library & University Librarian

**Basic Function:**

Provides leadership, management, and strategic direction for the University Archives & Special Collections, advancing visibility, impact, and responsible stewardship of institutional memory. Ensures integration of professional archival standards and technologies that support acquisitions, long-term preservation, and sustainable digital access. Works with Library Leadership and University partners to develop spaces that ensure appropriate environmental conditions, security, and room for future growth for the University Archives & Special Collections. Serves as an advoc...

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Job Details

  • Location Fairfield, CT
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 08, 2026