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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.
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
Phone: (865) 417-3219
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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