Latest Job Postings
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| Director of Academic Content | Wheaton College (MA) | Norton, Massachusetts |
Wheaton College (MA) seeks an innovative and service-oriented professional for the position of Director of Academic Content. The Director of Academic Content supports teaching and learning by managing services focused around the creation, curation, publication and consumption of scholarly information resources. The successful candidate will have a firm grasp of current scholarly information available via print or e-publishing options while also focusing on new models of discovery, creation, curation, and access beyond ownership, including digitization, open access research, digital humanities archives, institutional repositories, institutional publishing, data mining initiatives, open educational resources (OERs), and consortial collaborations. This position looks at the evolving world of acquisitions, collection development, digital publishing, and more! Come help us define new ways of meeting our community’s needs for scholarly information!
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Open until Filled |
| Network and System Manager | Kenyon College | Gambier, Ohio |
Kenyon College seeks an innovative, collaborative and creative individual for the position of Network and System Manager in the Information Technology Services department. The successful candidate, reporting to the Director of Information Technology Services, serves the faculty, students, and staff of the college by managing college wide servers, networks and systems. Responsibilities include designing, planning, deployment, and operations of the network and systems infrastructure as well as analysis, reporting, and responding to the information collected by those systems. The incumbent will also participate with various functional teams and serve on committees within the Library and Information Services division. |
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| Digital Liberal Arts Librarian | Hope College | Holland, Michigan |
The Digital Liberal Arts Librarian position is designed to enhance the liberal arts at Hope College by empowering faculty, librarians, and students to make full and better use of the digital technologies that are reshaping pedagogical approaches and transforming research throughout the liberal arts. This position is designed to allow the library to better support and inspire classroom and library faculty by providing personal assistance, workshop training, and tools to encourage the integration of digital technologies into pedagogy. |
A review of completed applications will begin December 15, 2014. |
| Humanities Research and Instruction Librarian | Haverford College | Haverford PA |
The Haverford College Libraries invite forward-thinking, creative, and enthusiastic applicants to apply for the position of Humanities Research and Instruction Librarian. As part of a dynamic team of librarians—and in collaboration with colleagues at Swarthmore and Bryn Mawr Colleges—the successful applicant will develop deep connections with faculty, students, and other community members in the shared work of a liberal arts education. This work includes instruction, research support, reference, user education, outreach, and collection development for assigned fields in the Humanities and for campus-wide digital and visual-studies initiatives. Reports to the Lead Research and Instruction Librarian. |
February 10, 2015 |
| Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist | Furman University | Greenville, SC |
The Furman University Libraries seek a dynamic, enthusiastic, and outreach-oriented librarian to lead the Special Collections and Archives department. The Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist provides leadership in the facilitation of learning, teaching and research, focusing on the use of special collections and archives materials. Working collaboratively with faculty and staff, the librarian builds the collections to support the curriculum and manages the organization and preservation of materials in all collections and formats. |
Review begins on 2/9; continues until filled. |
| Content Services Librarian | Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, PA |
The Franklin & Marshall College Library seeks a service-oriented, forward-thinking leader for Content Services. This position reports directly to the College Librarian, and is responsible for overseeing the acquisition, licensing, organization and description of library material in all formats. This is a great professional opportunity for a person ready to lead a team of 4 full-time and 1 part-time staff. The successful candidate will work well in a changing environment, have a direct affect on collection development policy, act as a liaison to academic departments and work at times to support research and instructional services. We are looking for a person interested in continuing to grow our relationships with Information Technology Services, the Faculty Center and other relevant campus areas. The College Library is also implementing space redesigns and developing possibilities in digital scholarship/preservation and instructional technology – we welcome applicants who can contribute to the above efforts. Required qualifications: Significant academic library experience in acquisitions and cataloging, demonstrated supervisory experience, relevant knowledge of current trends in content services, excellent communication skills with students and staff, and enthusiasm for the undergraduate liberal arts environment. An MLS from an ALA-accredited graduate school is strongly preferred. This is a full-time, 12-month position. Review of applications will begin in January and the position is open until filled. For more information about the position and the College, and to apply, please visit our Careers site. Please see the College site for more information about F&M.
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| Humanities Liaison Librarian | Dickinson College | Carlisle, PA |
The Waidner-Spahr Library of Dickinson College seeks an innovative, enthusiastic, and service-driven librarian to join us in shaping services and collections for our humanities departments, including but not limited to Art History, English, Religion, and various interdisciplinary and language programs. Candidates must have at least 2 years’ experience developing and delivering curriculum-integrated information literacy programs, preferably including first-year audiences. Fluency in a Romance language is required. Candidates for this position also must demonstrate knowledge of visual literacies and be able to teach students how to find and effectively use visual media. |
Review of applications will begin January 5, 2015. |
| Technical Services & Metadata Librarian | Colby College | Waterville, ME |
The Colby College Libraries seek a dynamic, engaged, innovative and enthusiastic individual for the position of Technical Services & Metadata Librarian. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Collections Management, the Technical Services & Metadata librarian is responsible for overseeing content management, cataloging, authority control, and metadata of the Libraries’ electronic, digital, and print collections. Colby College Libraries currently add approximately 7,000 individual print monographs per year; most items are processed prior to arrival, though some require original cataloging. |
January 2, 2105 or until filled |
