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Job Title	Institution	Location	Description	Application Deadline
Head of Access Services	Williams College	Williamstown, MA	Head of Access Services - Williams College Libraries Search Re-Opened Williams College Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative and user-oriented librarian to lead its Access Services Department. Reporting to the College Librarian, the Head of Access Services is a member of the library’s leadership team and oversees all aspects of circulation, reserves, interlibrary loan, document delivery and consortial resource sharing. S/he must have a strong commitment to public service and a vision for implementing creative services and utilizing emerging technologies to meet the changing needs and expectations of our users. This is a full-time, 12 month administrative staff position. The opening of the new Sawyer Library in 2014 offers exciting and unique opportunities for the Head of Access Services. In this new environment, this person will have the chance to develop and implement innovative user services in support of the research and curricular needs of the Williams faculty and students. To learn more about the library construction project visit: http://newsawyerlibrary.williams.edu Williams College Libraries is committed to excellence in all services. We are dedicated to collegiality, collaboration and a tradition of personal service. Williams College is a coeducational liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts with access to the culturally rich cities of Albany, Boston, and New York City. The college is committed to building and supporting a diverse population of approximately 2000 students, and to fostering an inclusive faculty, staff, and curriculum. Williams has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship, and on the academic excellence of its students. For optimal consideration please submit application materials by May 15, 2013. Job #: 300881-CONS To view full posting visit: http://hr.williams.edu/employment-opportunities/access-services-library/. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive.	Review of application begins May 15, 2013
Mellon Digital Scholar	Five Colleges of Ohio	Successful candidate may select any of the OH5 Colleges as home base	The Libraries at the Five Colleges of Ohio (Wooster, Denison, Kenyon, Oberlin, Ohio Wesleyan) invite applications for the position of Mellon Digital Scholar. The Digital Scholar will support the Ohio Five Libraries' transition to digital scholarship and continue the process of integrating digital collections into the curriculum and faculty research agendas.	Review of applications will begin on 1 May 2013 and continue until the position is filled.
Integrative and Quantitative Science Center (IQ Center) Coordinator/Manager	Washington and Lee University	Lexington, VA	Washington and Lee University seeks to hire a full-time IQ Center Coordinator to manage a new technology-rich teaching and research space located with the Science Center. The IQ Center will form a centrally located, interactive space fostering cross-disciplinary and quantitative approaches to inspire creativity and problem solving in teaching and research.	Applications received by April 21 will receive first consideration
Humanities Liaison	Wheaton College (MA)	Norton, MA	The Research & Instruction Liaison for the Humanities at Wheaton College serves as a research partner, a technology specialist, an educator, an instructional consultant, and a frequent point of contact to faculty and students in the Humanities (with an emphasis on support for literature, history, the languages, and digital humanities) within a merged library/information technology organization.	N/A
Humanities Librarian	Bates College	Lewiston, Maine	Bates College invites applications for an innovative and technically-adept Humanities Librarian. Reporting to the Associate College Librarian for Research Services, this librarian shares a broad range of liaison activities with the other professionals in the unit, including general and specialized research services, individual research consultations, group instruction, and collection development and management.	Position is open until filled.