Position: Resource Development Librarian Lisa Bowman 31 May 2006 23:59 UTC
Resource Development Librarian Position Description: Eastern Oregon University invites applications for the position of Resource Development Librarian. The Resource Development Librarian at Eastern Oregon University is responsible for the librarys resource development, including: fiscal, administrative, management of information services, as well as provides reference and information services to the Eastern Oregon University community. This position is responsible for all acquisitions, including electronic resources, serials and monographs and makes recommendations to the Library Director regarding budget allocations and expenditures. In addition, this Librarian provides reference and information services at the Information Desk, is the Education Department liaison; conducts bibliographic instruction and collection development in this area, as well as teaches a Information Access course through Distance Education (LIB127). The Resource Development Librarian is a 12-month, tenure track, faculty position (Assistant Professor). Salary will be between $45,949 to $58,342 based on experience (according to placement on the AAP/EOU bargaining agreement salary schedule) with excellent medical, retirement and professional development benefits. Qualifications: A master's degree in librarianship, including but not limited to, a MLS or MLIS from an ALA accredited program is required. A second master's degree is required for promotion to Professor. Application Procedure: Candidates must provide an introductory letter of interest, resume, and contact information for five (5) references that can address the candidate's professional experience. Submit material to: Shirley Roberts, Coordinator Resource Development Librarian Search Eastern Oregon University One University Boulevard La Grande, OR 97850 Ph. 541-962-3605 Fax 541-962-3335 (sroberts@eou.edu) Application Deadline: Application materials must be received no later than 5:00 PM June 30, 2006. Applications received after June 30, 2006 may be considered. Only applicants providing all required material will be considered. Eastern Oregon University serves as an educational, cultural and scholarly center in La Grande, Oregon, connecting the rural regions of the state to a wider world. Ranked number two in the nation as a Best Value for Public Colleges and Universities by Consumers Digest magazine, EOUs beautiful setting and small size enhance the personal attention our students receive, while innovative partnerships add new educational possibilities. EOU is recognized as a national leader in distance education and offers extended opportunities at 17 centers throughout the state and beyond. The University guides student inquiry through integrated, high-quality liberal arts and professional programs that lead to responsible and reflective action in a changing and interconnected world. EOU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages and promotes diversity within its community. For additional information, visit www.eou.edu.