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Information Services Librarian - Music Specialty -- Mansfield
University
of Pennsylvania -- Pennsylvania
Library: Information Services Librarian-Music Specialty. Mansfield
University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track
Instructor or Assistant Professor position starting the fall semester
2007. Provide general reference service (including evening and weekend
rotation) in a team-approach environment: retrieve information using
a
variety of print, electronic and online resources; and serve as liaison
for
the purposes of collection development and library user instruction for
Music, Literature, and other Humanities disciplines. About one-fourth of
daily duties will be committed to music librarianship. To learn more
about
the North Hall Library and our commitment to students, visit us at
http://lib.mansfield.edu. Required Qualifications: 1) MLS from an
ALA-accredited institution (Ph.D. required for appointment at Assistant
Professor rank); 2) excellent written and oral communication skills; 3)
demonstrated teaching ability; 4) significant knowledge of music
literature as evidenced by course work, degree or experience in several
music disciplines; 5) demonstrated proficiency in using computer
technologies including MS Office Suite and online searching skills; and
6)
completion of a successful interview (which includes a 30-minute
presentation). Desired: 1) appropriate work experience in an
academic
library; and 2) experience in audio and print digitization and other
library computer technologies and applications. Must complete additional
graduate course work to be eligible for tenure. Competitive salary
dependent on qualifications/experience. Nine-month, academic-year
salary range begins at $40,599 for Instructor and $46,999 for Assistant
Professor. Excellent faculty benefits at
http://hr.mansfield.edu/benefits.htm. Submit a letter of intent;
resume; copies of undergraduate/graduate transcripts, and the names,
addresses, and phone numbers of three references to: Search
Committee,
attention: Position F2006-06, Human Resources Department, 109 Alumni
Hall, Mansfield University, Mansfield, Pennsylvania 16933. Application
review begins: January 30, 2007. Applications will be accepted until
the position is filled. A condition of employment is a complete set of
official transcripts for all academic work. Completion of a Mansfield
University faculty application is required for interview candidates.
Background check required. Located in the beautiful mountains of north
central Pennsylvania, Mansfield University is a regional state
university
in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, currently
enrolling
over 3,500 students, with more than 400 graduate (mostly part-time)
students. The university is located in Tioga County, noted for its
quality
of life and numerous recreational opportunities. It is home to five
state
and federal parks, seven lakes, the Pine Creek Rail Trail, and 50-mile
long gorge of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. The university is an hour
south of the Finger Lakes Wine Country of upstate New York. AA/EOE.
http://www.mansfield.edu.
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