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Position: Princeton Theological Seminary



Title: Position: Princeton Theological Seminary

Special Collections/Archivist.  The Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries invite applications for the position of Director of Special Collections.  The Director reports to the Seminary Librarian.  He or she will assist patrons, supervise staff, acquire and preserve materials, and represent the Seminary's special collections to scholars.  The Director of Special Collections has an informal, rather than a classroom, teaching responsibility advising students, faculty, and visiting scholars using the Seminary's extensive archival, manuscript, and rare book collections. 

Desired qualifications include: a Ph.D. in a theological or related subject area, an M.Div. degree, an M.L.S. degree, membership in the Presbyterian Church (USA), familiarity with rare book and manuscript collections, budgeting and management skills, the physical ability to move standard archival boxes, a publishing record, participation in scholarly societies, and experience writing grant proposals.  Above all, the candidate must have a commitment to promote the history and mission of Princeton Theological Seminary to various constituencies.  

Equal opportunity employer.  The position is open July 1, 2002. The search will continue until the position is filled. Please send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and names of three references to Dr. Stephen D. Crocco, Seminary Librarian, Princeton Theological Seminary, P.O. Box 111, Princeton, NJ 08542.   Questions about the position may be submitted by email: stephen.crocco@ptsem.edu.     

David Stewart
Associate Librarian, Research Services
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, NJ 08542-0111
(609)497-7942