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McConnell Library, Radford University
Reference/Instruction Librarian

The John P. McConnell Library at Radford University seeks a creative, enthusiastic, user-oriented librarian to join a team of library faculty committed to providing first-rate public services to our academic community. As part of a dynamic and pro-active information literacy instruction team, the librarian will design, develop and teach student-centered, course-integrated information literacy workshops. The Reference/Instruction Librarian will provide general and specialized reference and research assistance at the reference desk and through the library's online reference services. The position includes evening and weekend hours in
rotation with the other Reference/Instruction librarians. The Reference/Instruction Librarian will have collection development responsibilities. This is a twelve month, non-tenured professional faculty position which includes responsibilities for university service and professional contributions.

Required qualifications
Master's degree in library science or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Preferred qualifications
Course work or experience in reference and/or instruction. Awareness of new and emerging information technologies. 

  The applicant must provide a letter of application, resume, unofficial copies of transcripts and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to: David Hayes, University Librarian, McConnell Library, Box 6881, Radford University, Radford, VA 24142. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  Radford University is an EO/AA employer committed to diversity.

Please visit the McConnell Library website: http://lib.radford.edu