F/T - Science Reference Librarian - Drew Univ. (NJ)

Science Reference Librarian; Drew Univ – NJ



Drew University Library in Madison, NJ seeks a user-centered and collegial librarian to support the research needs of a small, selective university, with responsibility for outreach to science students and faculty. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within the Reference and Research Services Department to promote use of library resources, and participate in planning and providing a full range of instruction and reference services to the University, with advanced reference, liaison, and collection development responsibilities in the sciences. The Science Reference Librarian will work 10 months a year, with some evening and weekend duties. Competitive 10-month salary.Required: An ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS, strong academic background in the sciences, ability to provide effective instruction in scientific scholarship and literature, solid interpersonal and communication skills, facility applying emerging technologies in an academic environment, ability to work independently and collaboratively in a collegial environment.



Preferred: Undergraduate or graduate degree in the sciences, knowledge of instructional design and technology, ability to contribute to the development of an assessment program, demonstrated familiarity with e-science initiatives and GIS, 1-2 years experience with academic reference and library instruction.



To apply, please submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae, with the names and email addresses of three references to: HR0513-8@drew.edu .



A detailed position description is available at: http://www.drew.edu/library/2013/05/science-lib . For fullest consideration, apply by July 5, 2013. To enrich education through diversity, Drew University is an AA/EOE. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security regulations, successful applicant must be legally able to work in the United States.



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