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Leadership, Academic and Non-Academic Positions
We are committed to advancing scholarship, research and learning for students, faculty, researchers, clinicians and staff at UC Davis and UC Davis Health. We are a community of doers, innovators, problem-solvers and life-long learners. Guided by our strategic plan, we believe professional and personal excellence flourish in a culture of equity, inclusion and empathy. If you share these values and aspirations, we hope you will consider joining our team.
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Collection Strategist Librarian (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Area Studies)
The Library of the University of California, Davis, seeks a dynamic and innovative Collection Strategist librarian to provide leadership for collections within the areas of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Collection Strategist Librarians are collaborative and user-focused and work closely with personnel in other Library departments, and with campus faculty, staff, and students in a highly interdisciplinary research community renowned for its academic excellence and global impact. We welcome both experienced librarians and those relatively new to the field. Consider joining our dedicated, energetic, and experienced team at the Shields Library at UC Davis. Salary: $73,602 – $93,545/Year Filing Date: January 12, 2025 for first consideration, open until filled
Student Jobs
The UC Davis Library employs more than 100 students every year, from our Welcome Desk to roles “behind the scenes” in Archives and Special Collections and interlibrary loan. We love our student employees! Gain valuable career skills while learning about the inner-workings and services of a university library first-hand.
Working at UC Davis
What’s So Special About UC Davis?
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Benefits of Working at UC Davis
Choose from an impressive selection of medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans and start accruing paid vacation and sick leave on your first day of work.
UC Davis Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Front Door: Resources for New Employees
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University of California Libraries
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