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Please excuse cross-postings. Instructional Services Librarian Carson-Newman College is a leading Christian, liberal arts college affiliated with the Tennessee Baptists. Ranked as the third best college in Tennessee and 116th best in America by Forbes Magazine, Carson-Newman emphasizes academic excellence through innovative teaching and advising, mentoring of students, and community service. The campus is located at the foothills of the Smoky Mountains and is surrounded by beautiful lakes. More information is available from the college website, www.cn.edu<http://www.cn.edu>. Carson-Newman College invites applicants for an Instructional Services Librarian in the Stephens-Burnett Memorial Library. The position is a full-time, ten-month, tenure track position to begin August 2010. Candidates for the position must have an ALA-accredited master's degree, a passion for information literacy, substantial teaching experience preferably in an academic library, recent reference experience in an academic library with numerous electronic resources, knowledge of instructional technology, eagerness to incorporate emerging technologies in library services and instruction, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Carson-Newman employs faculty and staff who are actively supportive, through a local church, of its aim as a college with a Christian commitment. Candidates for the position of assistant professor will provide the majority of the library's information literacy instruction to the College community, assess and promote the library's information literacy program, collaborate with faculty and other librarians in the design and delivery of library instruction, provide reference service, share evening and weekend duties (one evening per week and two or three weekends per semester), and serve on Library and College committees. The salary will be commensurate with educational preparation and experience. Group life and health insurance as well as a 401K retirement plan are available on a participating basis. To be considered, please send a letter of interest, references, and current vitae to: Dr. Kina Mallard, Provost, Carson-Newman College 2130 Branner Avenue, Box 71989 Jefferson City, TN 37760 www.cn.edu<http://www.cn.edu> Phone: (865) 417-3219 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Fax: (865) 471-3502 Kelli Williams Reference and Instruction Librarian Stephens-Burnett Memorial Library | Carson-Newman College CNC Box 71918 | Jefferson City, TN 37760 office: 865-471-3338 | library.cn.edu