From: Susan Smith <ssmith_at_westga.edu>
POSITION OPENING-Instruction Librarian & University Community Outreach
Coordinator: University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
Ingram Library, University of West Georgia, seeks a dynamic, innovative
librarian with a strong commitment to user service and collegiality for
the position of Instruction Librarian. The successful candidate will be a
member of the Instructional Services Division staff of 8 FTE librarians
and 1 support staff who report to the Head of Instructional Services.
Twelve-month, tenure track position, with target appointment at
Librarian/Instructor or Librarian/Assistant Professor rank.
Responsibilities: Participates in an active library instruction program
that includes teaching multiple sections of credit course in library
research in web-based and classroom formats; responsible for campus
community outreach; maintains standing membership on Library Public
Relations Committee; serves as editor of the Library newsletter; provides
reference service with some nights and weekends; teaches focused library
instruction classes; serves as liaison for two or more academic
departments; performs collection development for liaison departments; and
other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications: ALA-accredited or Georgia Board of Regents
approved MLS/MLIS; second graduate degree required for appointment above
Instructor rank, for tenure, and for promotion above Instructor rank; able
to fulfill standard promotion, tenure requirements; outstanding
communication and organizational skills; ability to work creatively and
collaboratively with others; knowledge of and experience with a wide
array of traditional and electronic information sources; ability to
create web pages; must be eligible to work permanently in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications: Reference experience in an academic library;
teaching experience that includes electronic design and delivery methods;
experience with Library public relations programs.
Salary/Benefits
Salary: $34,000 minimum
Standard benefits package: 21 days vacation, 12 paid holidays, retirement
(including state/optional programs), health/dental insurance, 403b.
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POSITION OPENING-Instruction & Instructional Materials Librarian:
University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
Ingram Library, University of West Georgia, seeks a dynamic, innovative
librarian with a strong commitment to user service and collegiality for
the position of Instruction & Instructional Materials Librarian. The
successful candidate will be a member of the
Instructional Services Division staff of 8 FTE librarians and 1 support
staff who report to the Head of Instructional Services. Twelve-month,
tenure track position, with target appointment at Librarian/Instructor or
Librarian/Assistant Professor rank.
Responsibilities: Participates in an active library instruction program
that includes teaching multiple sections of credit course in library
research in web-based and classroom formats; responsible for creating
instructional materials, primarily in electronic format; maintains
standing membership on Library Web Usability Assessment Committee;
coordinates library user survey process; provides reference service with
some nights and weekends; teaches focused library instruction classes;
serves as liaison for two or more academic departments; performs
collection development for liaison departments; and other duties as
assigned.
Required Qualifications: ALA-accredited or Georgia Board of Regents
approved MLS/MLIS; second graduate degree required for appointment above
Instructor rank, for tenure, and for promotion above Instructor rank; two
years professional experience in an academic library; able to fulfill
standard promotion, tenure requirements; outstanding communication and
organizational skills; ability to work creatively and collaboratively with
others; knowledge of and experience with a wide array of traditional and
electronic information sources; demonstrated ability to create web pages;
must be eligible to work permanently in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications: Reference experience in an academic library;
teaching experience that includes electronic design and delivery methods;
instructional materials design and creation experience.
Salary/Benefits
Salary: $36,000 minimum
Standard benefits package: 21 days vacation, 12 paid holidays, retirement
(including state/optional programs), health/dental insurance, 403b.
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Library, University & Community Information
Ingram Library's website: http://www.westga.edu/~library;
University's website: http://www.westga.edu;
Carrollton community website: http://www.carroll-ga.org .
Applications: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue
until the positions are filled. The projected starting date is June 1,
2006. Send letter of application, vita, transcripts, and names, phone
numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references* to:
Shirley O. Lankford, Chair
Instruction Search Committee
Ingram Library
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA 30118
*Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for application, but offer of
employment will be contingent on presentation of official transcripts.
Candidates passing beyond first review must submit three current letters
of reference.
The names of applicants and nominees, resumes, and other non-evaluative
material are subject to public inspection under the Georgia Open Records
Act. AA/EEO Employer.
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Received on Thu May 18 2006 - 01:22:14 EDT