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Joyner Library, East Carolina University (ECU)

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ALA-accredited master's degree or international equivalent in library or information science from an accredited institution. Strong commitment to public service in the academic library. Experience with science reference materials. Strong interest in collection development in the sciences. Demonstrated interest in scholarly communication initiatives. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with staff and users. Ability to achieve tenure through effective job performance, service and research.

Preferred Qualifications: Degree or concentration in a science discipline including: life, earth, health or physical sciences, instructional experience, experience in library collection development tools, trends and practices, demonstrated knowledge of web and personal computer based software applications & familiarity with government documents.  

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Known for its leadership in distance learning and its mission to serve, Joyner Library, East Carolina University (ECU) seeks an enthusiastic, flexible, energetic, service-oriented, and innovative individual for the position of Reference Librarian with emphasis on the sciences. The librarian provides face-to-face and online general reference, science reference, and instructional services for students and faculty; serves as liaison to one or more science departments and works closely with faculty within these departments to develop and assess the library's collections and services and to integrate library resources into teaching and learning; develops library-related instructional materials that support the curriculum; participates in scholarly communications initiatives.

The librarian is a member of the Academic Library Services (ALS) Reference Dept., and reports to the Head of Reference. This is a twelve-month tenure-track faculty position.   Scheduled hours at the reference desk, including some evening and weekend work are required.  

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Candidates should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names/addresses (postal & e-mail) of three current references online to: http://jobs.ecu.edu.

Finalists will be asked to make a brief presentation during the on-campus interview.

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The University and the Libraries
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the country's oldest state university. UNC-Chapel Hill has an enrollment of approximately 27,000 students, employs more than 3,100 faculty, offers 77 doctoral degrees as well as professional degrees in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and law, and the Library collections include over 6 million volumes. The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the Center for Research Libraries, and SOLINET. Together with the Health Sciences and Law libraries at Chapel Hill plus the libraries at Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina State University, the members of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) provide services and collections to their students, faculty, and staff in support of the education, research, and service missions of the universities.

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The Triangle region is one of the most desirable places to live and work in North America and offers its residents a wide array of recreational, cultural, and intellectual activities. The mountains or the seashore are less than half day's drive from Chapel Hill.

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Required:  ALA accredited master’s degree in library or information science.  Proven ability to effectively manage and deliver on multiple projects. Demonstrated subject knowledge and experience with relevant online resources.  Ability to think creatively in developing and promoting the use of collections through services, such as workshops, course-integrated instruction, and other outreach efforts. Strong commitment to public service.  Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with diverse population of faculty, students, and academic colleagues. 

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented individual for the position of E-Science Librarian. The E-Science Librarian will serve as the subject librarian for chemistry.  The Librarian will work with the science research community and library colleagues to develop and sustain resources and services that assist faculty and students with preserving their own and accessing others' research data, with a focus on chemical informatics.  The E-Science Librarian will develop and maintain close relationships with faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates in the assigned and related academic disciplines to ensure the highest and most effective level of library support for their research, teaching, and learning.

The E-Science Librarian participates in a team of subject librarians who share responsibility for developing high quality collections and delivering both general and specialized reference, research and instructional services.  Within this context, they participate in long-term planning, conduct on-going assessment of collections and services, develop web-based guides and other research and learning products, collaborate on special projects, and serve on committees and task forces as needed. 

The subject librarian has primary responsibility for selecting and managing collections in all formats for the assigned subjects. In addition, the person in this position works with colleagues in media, special collections, digital publishing, and curation units to develop and promote the library’s unique resources and digital services whenever appropriate. 

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the country's oldest state university. UNC-Chapel Hill has an enrollment of approximately 27,000 students, employs more than 3,100 faculty, offers 77 doctoral degrees as well as professional degrees in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and law, and the Library collections include over 6 million volumes. The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the Center for Research Libraries, and SOLINET. Together with the Health Sciences and Law libraries at Chapel Hill plus the libraries at Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina State University, the members of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) provide services and collections to their students, faculty, and staff in support of the education, research, and service missions of the universities.

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The Triangle region is one of the most desirable places to live and work in North America and offers its residents a wide array of recreational, cultural, and intellectual activities. The mountains or the seashore are less than half day's drive from Chapel Hill.

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Required:  ALA accredited master’s degree in library or information science.  Experience and demonstrated subject knowledge of a social science discipline, with education, anthropology, or archaeology given preference.  Ability to think creatively in developing and promoting the use of collections through services such as workshops, course-integrated instruction, and other outreach efforts. Strong commitment to public service.  Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a diverse population of faculty, students, and academic colleagues. 

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented individual for the position of Social Sciences Librarian.  The individual in this position serves as the subject librarian for education, anthropology, archaeology, and related academic disciplines and units as assigned. The Social Sciences Librarian will develop and maintain close relationships with faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates in the assigned subjects and academic units to ensure the highest and most effective level of library support for their research, teaching, and learning.

The Social Sciences Librarian participates in a team of subject librarians who share responsibility for developing high quality collections and delivering both general and specialized reference, research and instructional services.  Within this context, they participate in long-term planning, conduct on-going assessment of collections and services, develop web-based guides and other research and learning products, collaborate on special projects, and serve on committees and task forces as needed. 

The Social Sciences Librarian has primary responsibility for selecting and managing collections in all formats for the assigned subjects. In addition, the person in this position works with colleagues in media, special collections, digital publishing, and curation units to develop and promote the library’s unique resources and digital services whenever appropriate.  

Librarians at UNC are expected to be actively involved with local library consortia; participate in regional, national, or international professional and scholarly organizations; and maintain an awareness of emerging research tools, methodologies, and trends in scholarly communication.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the country's oldest state university. UNC-Chapel Hill has an enrollment of approximately 27,000 students, employs more than 3,100 faculty, offers 77 doctoral degrees as well as professional degrees in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and law, and the Library collections include over 6 million volumes. The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the Center for Research Libraries, and SOLINET. Together with the Health Sciences and Law libraries at Chapel Hill plus the libraries at Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina State University, the members of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) provide services and collections to their students, faculty, and staff in support of the education, research, and service missions of the universities.

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The Triangle region is one of the most desirable places to live and work in North America and offers its residents a wide array of recreational, cultural, and intellectual activities. The mountains or the seashore are less than half day's drive from Chapel Hill.

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Required:  ALA accredited master’s degree in library or information science, or other internationally accredited master's degree in library or information science.  Familiarity with Farsi.  Strong commitment to public service.  Ability to think creatively in developing and promoting the use of collections through services, such as workshops, course-integrated instruction, and other outreach efforts. Excellent English oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a diverse population of faculty, students, and academic colleagues. 

Preferred:  Advanced degree or significant study in relevant subject(s) or language(s).  U.S. library experience, particularly in collection development and methods of material acquisition in countries outside the U.S. Reading knowledge of relevant regional languages.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented individual for the position of Middle Eastern/African Studies Librarian.  The individual in this position serves as the subject librarian for the Middle East and African Studies departments, and other academic disciplines and units as assigned. The individual in this position will develop and maintain close relationships with faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates in the assigned subjects and academic units to ensure the highest and most effective level of library support for their research, teaching, and learning.

The Middle Eastern/African Studies Librarian participates in a team of subject librarians who share responsibility for developing high quality collections and delivering specialized reference, research and instructional services.  Within this context, they participate in long-term planning, conduct on-going assessment of collections and services, develop web-based guides and other research and learning products, collaborate on special projects, and serve on committees and task forces as needed. 

The librarian in this position has primary responsibility for selecting and managing collections in all formats and languages for these subject areas.  In addition, the Middle Eastern/African Studies Librarian works with colleagues in media, special collections, digital publishing, and curation units to develop and promote the library’s unique resources and digital services whenever appropriate. For specialized research materials dealing with specific countries, UNC libraries shares responsibility with Duke University libraries.  UNC has primary responsibility for Persian language countries and Northern and Western African countries. 

Librarians at UNC are expected to be actively involved with local library consortia; participate in regional, national, or international professional and scholarly organizations; and maintain an awareness of emerging research tools, methodologies, and trends in scholarly communication.

The successful candidate joins a creative team of subject librarians under the direction of the Head of the Global Resources and Area Studies Department. The department is also responsible for Asian Studies, Latin American Studies, and Slavic and Eastern European Studies. 

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the country's oldest state university. UNC-Chapel Hill has an enrollment of approximately 27,000 students, employs more than 3,100 faculty, offers 77 doctoral degrees as well as professional degrees in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and law, and the Library collections include over 6 million volumes. The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the Center for Research Libraries, and SOLINET. Together with the Health Sciences and Law libraries at Chapel Hill plus the libraries at Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina State University, the members of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) provide services and collections to their students, faculty, and staff in support of the education, research, and service missions of the universities.

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The Triangle region is one of the most desirable places to live and work in North America and offers its residents a wide array of recreational, cultural, and intellectual activities. The mountains or the seashore are less than half day's drive from Chapel Hill.

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Required:  ALA-accredited master's degree in library or information science, or master's degree in American history, public history, museum studies, or related field.  Excellent oral and written communication skills.  Demonstrated experience with web page creation and html.  Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.  Personal commitment to service and professional growth and development

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an experienced, creative, and collaborative individual for the position of Assistant Keeper of the North Carolina Collection Gallery. 

Located in the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, the North Carolina Collection Gallery is a 3,000-square foot suite of exhibition areas and historic period rooms.  It offers exhibitions and related programs that interpret North Carolina history, literature, and culture.

Under the supervision of the Gallery Keeper, the Assistant Keeper will assist with the installation of exhibitions, develop and deliver statewide educational programs for both broad and targeted audiences, give guided tours of the Gallery, and help organize various promotional and outreach activities. The Assistant Keeper will maintain Gallery web pages and plan and help implement the expansion of the Gallery’s online presence, including the creation of online exhibits.  Other responsibilities include assisting with the record-keeping and management of a collection of 22,000 historic objects and performing other administrative tasks and related duties.  These include hiring, training, scheduling, and monitoring assignments for student assistants, and identifying equipment and supply needs. 

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Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2010. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but preference will be given to applications received by the begin review date.

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Salary commensurate with experience.

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Requires  ALA accredited MLS degree or MLS degree from a NC regionally accredited library school. Must have NC Public Librarian certification or be eligible for certification before appointment.  Additional information on certification can be obtained from http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/plcert/plcert1.html.  Must have at least three years experience in library management, including supervisory experience.  Great networking and written and oral communication skills necessary.  Must have a working knowledge of county or municipal government organization.  Experience serving a diverse clientele required.  Grant writing experience preferred. 

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Warren County Government is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Library Director.  The position is responsible for the administration, management and operations of County library, including circulation services, reference/research services, technical service, technological development and operations.  Provides supervision, guidance and direction to staff.  Develops and recommends library policies and procedures; prepares and administers departmental budget; and represents and promotes library to the public, civic organizations, educational groups and county administration.

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