Science Librarian

Institution: University of Alaska Fairbanks

Location:Fairbanks, AK

Category: Faculty-Science-Library and Information Science Admin-Libraries

 Posted:06/03/2013

Application Due: Open Until Filled

Type: Full Time

Salary: $53,000 to $58,000 USD Per Year 

 Notes: Marked as Priority

The University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for the tenure-track faculty position of

Science Librarian.

The Science Librarian will be responsible for collection management pertaining to the physical and 

biological sciences; supervise staff and student assistants; provide reference, liaison,

instruction, and outreach services; create and maintain science related content for the library's

website; collaborate with others to develop innovative digital management and curation projects; 

serve on library and University-wide committees or related governance bodies; and engage in 

professional and scholarly activities including research and peer-reviewed publication.

The successful candidate will be expected to meet UAF campus wide criteria for promotion and 

tenure.

Required qualifications: Master's degree in Library or Information Science from an

ALA-accredited or equivalent foreign-accredited program by date of hire.Evidence of effective 

communication skills.

Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree in any of the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, 

Mathematics) subjects.Experience with collection development, reference services, or library 

oriented instruction in the sciences. Established record of professional, scholarty and research 

activity.

Application Information

Contact: Phone:

Cheryl Conner

Human Resources

University of Alaska Fairbanks Elmer E.Rasmuson Library

907-474-7050

Fax:  907-474-6841

Online App.Form:  http:\\www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?qickFind=8118

Job Posting Number: 0066687  

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and educational institution.