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=0000530024-01 _________________________________________________________________ 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 - 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. _________________________________________________________________ Visit Chronicle Careers at http://chronicle.com/jobs/ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright 2007 by The Chronicle of Higher Education