King College has openings for two librarian positions. Applications are currently
being accepted for each position and both will start August 2010.
Electronic Resources Librarian
King College
Bristol, TN
King College, a private, comprehensive college founded in the Presbyterian
tradition, is inviting applications for an Electronic Resources Librarian, a full-
time faculty position at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Duties
include assuming primary responsibility for the management of the library’s
electronic resources and library website; teaching information literacy sessions
and participating in reference desk rotation; and serving as liaison to assigned
academic departments for collection development.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited master's degree in library and/or information
science is required and three years of professional experience and subject
background in social sciences or humanities preferred. The successful
candidate will have knowledge of a wide range of print and electronic
information resources, demonstrated teaching experience, familiarity with
current practices, theory, and issues related to electronic resource
management ; experience in creating and maintaining websites using a content
management system; ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team-based
environment as well as the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a busy, time-
sensitive environment. Salary commensurate with education and experience.
To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, and completed King College application for
faculty employment, found at employment.king.edu, to Dean of the Faculty,
King College, 1350 King College Road, Bristol, TN 37620. Review of applications
will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. Position begins
August 2010. King College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, age, or disability. EOE.
Instructional Services Librarian
King College
Bristol, TN
King College, a private, comprehensive college founded in the Presbyterian
tradition, is inviting applications for an Instructional Services Librarian, a full-
time faculty position at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Primary
duties include providing general reference and instructional services to
students, faculty, staff; managing public service operations of the library;
coordinating library instructional services; teaching information literacy
sessions; and serving as liaison to assigned academic departments for
collection development.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited master's degree in library and/or information
science is required and three years of professional experience and subject
background in social sciences preferred. The successful candidate will have
knowledge of a wide range of print and electronic information resources,
demonstrated teaching experience, familiarity with current practices, theory,
and issues related to information literacy instruction and assessment;
experience in web design of instructional aides including using course
management software; ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team-
based environment as well as the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a busy,
time-sensitive environment. Salary commensurate with education and
experience.
To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, and completed King College application for
faculty employment, found at employment.king.edu, to Dean of the Faculty,
King College, 1350 King College Road, Bristol, TN 37620. Review of applications
will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. Position begins
August 2010. King College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, age, or disability. EOE.
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Julie Roberson
Dean of Library Services
E. W. King Library
King College
1350 King College Rd.
Bristol, TN 37260
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423.652.6301
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