Records Manager & Archivist

Posting Number : 2026053

Posting / Functional Title :

Records Manager & Archivist

University Pay Plan Title :

Librarian

Location : San Marcos

Department : University Libraries

Recruitment Type : Open Recruiting

Job Type : Full-Time

Funding Source : Permanent

Monthly Salary :

$5,000.00 - $5,833.33

Job Category : Exempt

Required Qualifications : Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position. :

• Master’s Degree in library / information science from a program accredited by the American Library Association, or equivalent Library Science program.
• Formal coursework or training in archives management and / or special collections librarianship.
• Familiarity with university records management practices and records retention schedules.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences.

Preferred Qualifications :

Job Description :

The Records Manager and Archivist will develop and maintain the university records and archives collections. These are part of the Special Collections and Archives and range across disciplines, time periods, and formats, and include materials that document and preserve the history of Texas State University. The records and archival collections include the organizational records of the university and the various departments, labs, and centers, as well as faculty papers and research, curricula, publications, and materials that document student and community life. The Records Manager and Archivist will provide vision and leadership on the use of university records and identification of those with enduring research and historical value to be added permanently to the Special Collections and Archives.

Job Duties :

Job Open Date : 09 / 26 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Normal Work Days :

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start :

8 : 00AM

Normal Work Hours End :

5 : 00PM

Legal and Required Notices :

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The University will not sponsor or assume sponsorship of any candidate requiring a petition for a H1B employment visa.

Why Choose Texas State University? :

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy :

Exceptional Benefits : Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off : Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Wellness and Balance : Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

Professional Growth : Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus : Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks. Tuition Benefits : Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security : Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https : / / www.hr.txst.edu / benefits.html

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