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Reference and Instruction Librarian -- St. Olaf College -- Minnesota
The St. Olaf libraries seek an enthusiastic and gifted librarian to join
the department of reference and instruction. Reference librarians work in
partnership with St. Olaf faculty to teach undergraduates to conduct
research in a variety of disciplines. Last year the reference staff
developed and delivered presentations in over 400 classes.
We seek candidates who are exceptional teachers, skilled researchers, and
can inspire a love of research in a lively and committed student body.
Specific responsibilities include course-integrated library instruction in
the disciplines of Social Sciences (particularly Economics, Management
Studies, Psychology and Nursing), assisting students and faculty with
their own research, working at the reference desk, serving as the
collection-development liaison to specified departments, and staying
current with trends in academic libraries and the liberal-arts curriculum.
Other responsibilities will depend upon the candidate's background and
expertise.
A Master's degree in library/information science from ALA-accredited
institution or foreign equivalent is required; additional graduate degrees
are preferred.
St. Olaf College, a residential campus with nearly 3,000 students,
combines a leading liberal arts experience with the dynamic energy of a
small university. Forty-five graduation majors, 27 intercollegiate sports,
a world-renowned music program and a nationally recognized commitment to
international study help St. Olaf fulfill its mission to develop and
nurture mind, body and spirit. St. Olaf is located in located in
Northfield, Minnesota, a charming, two-college town of 18,000 people just
35 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Review of applications begins immediately and continues until hire is
complete.
Start Date: As soon as possible.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION, and how to apply,
visit:
http://www.stolaf.edu/services/hr/jobs/index.html or call
507-786-3068.
We are accepting only online applications.
If you are in need of assistance with the application process, please
inform
the Office of Human Resources so that appropriate accommodations can be
made.
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