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=0000512818-01 _________________________________________________________________ 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 - Assistant University Librarian -- Towson University -- Maryland Library: Assistant University Librarian. Research, Instruction, and Public Services. Towson University's Albert S. Cook Library seeks a Librarian II or III to serve as Assistant University Librarian for Research, Instruction, and Public Services, providing visionary leadership and management of the research, reference, instruction, circulation, reserves, stacks maintenance, and interlibrary loan programs of the library. Qualifications: 1) MLS from an ALA-accredited institution; 2) Five years of progressively responsible experience managing a public service unit in an academic library; 3) Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered; 4) Must have requisite requirements to be placed at level II or III appointment that include professional activities, research, publications, and library teaching. Compensation: salary is competitive. Towson University: founded in 1866, today Towson University is recognized by U.S. News & World Report 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 June 30, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Transcripts will be requested of final candidates. For full consideration, please send a letter of interest, current resume, names of three professional references, including addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses to: Ms. Diane Cascella, Assistant University Librarian for Research, Instruction, and Public Services 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] 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