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From: Lindsey Bracken <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 6:41 PM
To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Academic Library Fellow Position

Please find attached a job description for a postgraduate academic library fellow position at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah. We would greatly appreciate it if you would post the job description for graduating students in your MLS program.

Thank you!

Lindsey Bracken
Administrative Student Secretary
Gerald R. Sherratt Library
Southern Utah University

Postgraduate Academic Library Fellow
Gerald R. Sherratt Library
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah
Southern Utah University invites applications from individuals with vision, creativity, energy, and
initiative to apply for this position. The Fellow will rotate through the library’s departments and
have meaningful work assignments contributing to each department’s success. Each rotation will
build the Fellow’s understanding of the library’s mission, role, and structure in meeting stakeholder
needs; and hone the Fellow’s ability to adapt to new situations and work with different groups. The
Fellow will also benefit from mentoring relationships with faculty throughout the library.
Term: This position is an 11 month, non‐tenure track appointment for a one‐year term.
SUU is a comprehensive regional graduate and undergraduate degree‐granting university. The
accredited, state‐supported institution of nearly 9,000 students is located in Cedar City, home to the
Utah Shakespeare Festival and surrounded by the best back yard in the country. SUU is 40 minutes
from both skiing and year‐round golfing, 2‐1/2 hours from Las Vegas, and 3‐1/2 hours from Salt
Lake City.
Required Education, Training, and Skills
Job‐related
1. Awarded or pending MLS from ALA‐accredited library school or foreign equivalent.
General
1. Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks asynchronously in an academic environment.
2. Flexibility and interpersonal abilities of a nature to work successfully with a wide variety of
constituencies including students, university faculty, staff, and administration.
Desired start date: July 1, 2017
Term July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018
First considerations begin May 4, 2017
Salary: $35,000
For a complete job description and to apply online go to http://jobs.suu.edu (Job # F1600094) or
use the direct link at https://jobs.suu.edu/hr/postings/1235