Assistant Librarian, Digital Processing Archivist

One of nine campuses of Indiana University, IU Northwest is located in metropolitan Northwest Indiana, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago and 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. The campus has a student population of approximately 3,200 degree‑seeking students and more than 30,000 alumni, most of whom remain in the Northwest Indiana region, and has been recognized by the Department of Education as a minority and Hispanic serving institution.

The campus offers Associate, Baccalaureate, and Master’s degrees from the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and Human Services, the School of Business and Economics, the School of the Arts, and the School of Education. The campus is also home to IU School of Medicine‑Northwest‑Gary, the region’s only four‑year medical doctorate program. As a student‑centered campus, IU Northwest is committed to academic excellence characterized by a love of ideas and achievement in learning, discovery, creativity, research and community engagement.

• Provide high‑quality reference support and services to students, faculty, researchers, and community members.
• Cultivate and sustain partnerships and donor relations locally and abroad through outreach efforts.
• Develop exhibitions, displays, and public‑facing projects highlighting our collections and the history of the Calumet Region.
• Collaborate with the Digital Processing Archivist and library faculty to ensure seamless operations across public services, archival operations, and collection stewardship.
• Serve as liaison to academic departments, teach information literacy sessions, perform general library reference duties, and participate in collection development activities.

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring.

• Curriculum vitae
• Letter of application
• Statement of librarianship philosophy (listed as other)
• List of three references with contact information (mailing address, e‑mail address, and telephone numbers)

Interested candidates should review and complete the online application at .

Review date begins May 15, 2026:
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:
May 29, 2026:
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.