Job Title: Special Collections Librarian (Librarian I; 2 Year CLTA)
Date Posted: 07/28/2025
Closing Date: 08/27/2025
Req ID: 44433
Job Category: Librarian - Contractually Limited Term Appointment
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM: Library
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
Are you looking for challenging, meaningful work in a supportive and diverse environment? Are you looking for a career at one of Canada’s top employers? Work where the world comes to think, discover and learn. Consider a career at the University of Toronto.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in library, archival or information science from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated commitment to the values of inclusivity, diversity, equity, anti-racism and accessibility.
• Knowledge of game history, technologies, culture, and preservation.
• Understanding of collection, preservation, and access to multimedia archival records and special collections materials in all formats.
• Demonstrated interest in area studies librarianship, archives or special collections.
• Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills.
• Outstanding service orientation and commitment to supporting patrons and colleagues
• Demonstrated flexibility, creativity and ability to innovate and adapt to a changing environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the role of technology in library services and resources and the impact on diverse user communities
• Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding public service.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge of image, audiovisual, and software conversion for access and preservation.
• Understanding of the Canadian legal landscape for game preservation and access.
• Knowledge of trends or developments in conservation of computing technologies and artifacts.
• Knowledge of current trends in Game Studies
• Familiarity with concepts important to user groups such as scholarly communications, research data management, instructional technology, open access requirements, and/or effective and ethical use of AI
  Salary and Terms of Appointment: This is a 2 year Contractually Limited Term Appointment.
  It is anticipated that this position will be filled at the Librarian I level, subject to review and experience. Minimum salary: LIB I: $81,054 (Salary is dependent on rank at hire and qualifications)
  Benefits: We offer generous benefits packages to all employees. Additional information is available at: https://people.utoronto.ca/careers/benefits/

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