[SOA] FW: Reference and Instruction Librarian/Archivist Position

[Carleton, Janet]

From: ohiolink-bounces at ohiolink.edu [mailto:ohiolink-bounces at ohiolink.edu] On Behalf Of Wilkenfeld, Polly
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:12 AM
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Subject: [Ohiolink] Reference and Instruction Librarian/Archivist Position

Reference and Instruction Librarian/Archivist
Posted July 30, 2010

Summary
The Library announces a search for a Reference and Instruction Librarian/Archivist to provide professional Reference Desk coverage and bibliographic instruction. The position also includes serving as College Archivist.

Responsibilities
Major responsibilities include providing reference service by assisting and instructing patrons in locating and evaluating a variety of print and non-print information resources; preparing customized instruction sessions for scheduled classes; preparing printed and online bibliographic instruction (handouts, tutorials, bibliographies) and working with liaison departments. Overseeing archives includes appraisal, collection, organization, preservation and making available College archives. Position includes evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications
Masters Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited program; familiarity with technologies and software used in a library setting; experience in database searching; experience in teaching or presentations; archive experience; experience working within a multicultural setting; and a self starter able to multi-task and work calmly under pressure with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience with reference work in an academic library; and knowledge of social networking and other Library 2.0 technologies.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should email letter of interest, resume, salary requirements and names and contact information for three professional references to Polly Wilkenfeld, Head of Patron Services and Instruction, pwilkenfeld at ursuline.edu<mailto:pwilkenfeld at ursuline.edu>. Review of resumes will begin August 11 and continue until the position is filled. The successful applicant can expect to begin work in early September.

Polly Wilkenfeld
Polly Wilkenfeld
Head of Patron Services and Instruction
Ralph M. Besse Library
Ursuline College
2550 Lander Rd.
Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124
440-449-4080
pwilkenfeld at ursuline.edu<mailto:pwilkenfeld at ursuline.edu>
www.ursuline.edu/library<http://www.ursuline.edu/library>
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