This job listing from The Chronicle of Higher Education (http://chronicle.com/jobs/) was forwarded to you by: [log in to unmask] _________________________________________________________________ The following message was enclosed: Apologies for duplication. _________________________________________________________________ This job listing is available online at this address: http://chronicle.com/jobs/id.php?id=0000504192-01 _________________________________________________________________ What's the best investment you can make in your career? Answer: a subscription to The Chronicle of Higher Education. We'll keep you up to date on all the important news, controversies, and trends in academe. And a subscription gives you daily updates and complete access to our Web site, which includes an online archive of 12 years of back issues. You'll find a special subscription offer at http://chronicle.com/4free/?ej _________________________________________________________________ - The text of the job listing is below - Librarian, Research and Instruction Librarian -- Towson University -- Maryland Library: Librarian, Research and Instruction Librarian, Science and Mathematics Towson University's Albert S. Cook Library seeks a Librarian I or II to serve as the library's liaison and subject specialist for the disciplines of science and mathematics. Responsibilities include user education, collections development, research assistance, and reference service. Required: MLS from ALA-accredited institution; Bachelor's degree in natural or physical science. A Master's degree in natural or physical science is desirable. Recent graduates of library programs are encouraged to apply. Compensation: This is a 12 month library faculty position on the permanent status track. Appointment will be made at the rank of librarian I for librarians with little or no professional library experience, or at the rank of Librarian II for librarians who have demonstrated effective professional knowledge and skills above those expected of a Librarian I, with normally a minimum of 3 years of professional experience. Salary ranges are competitive at the Librarian I and II levels. Founded in 1866, today Towson University is recognized by U.S. News and World Report's as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Towson is nationally recognized for its programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, communications, health sciences, and the fine and performing arts. The University places a strong emphasis on service learning and civic engagement through such activities as internships, practica, clinical placements, course assignments and student events. As the Baltimore area's largest university and Maryland's Metropolitan University, Towson articulates its research and scholarship mission through partnerships that link the University to the economic, educational and cultural life of the state of Maryland and the mid-Atlantic region. Towson enrolls more than 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 64 undergraduate majors, 35 master's programs and four doctoral programs. Located on a rolling 328 acres, the striking campus is eight miles north of downtown Baltimore and 45 miles from Washington, D.C. The campus and its surrounding cities provide an excellent environment for teaching and supporting the academic pursuits of the 650 full-time faculty who work here. Application Process: Review of applications will begin April 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of interest, current resume, and contact information for at least three professional references. Transcripts will be requested of final candidates. Submit application materials to: Ms. Diane Cascella, Science Librarian Search, Albert S. Cook Library, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, Maryland 21252-0001. Electronic applications are encouraged. Please send to [log in to unmask] LIB-N-2080 Towson University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and has a strong institutional commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. _________________________________________________________________ Visit Chronicle Careers at http://chronicle.com/jobs/ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright 2007 by The Chronicle of Higher Education