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Digital Initiatives Librarian & Assistant Professor, Courtright Memorial
Library

Otterbein University, a comprehensive liberal arts institution in the
suburban Columbus area, invites applications for a non-tenure track position
in the library. We are seeking a visionary librarian to advance our digital
initiatives, such as the Digital Commons@Otterbein,
http://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/.

Responsibilities: Reporting to the Library Director, this librarian will
provide leadership, management and policy and planning activities for the
campus-wide digitization projects and digital initiatives.  He/she will work
collaboratively to plan and implement best practices for the collection
development of scholarly works and for their preservation, accessibility,
usability and usage analysis within the determined system(s) architecture.
This position will partner campus-wide in efforts related to data
management.  He/She will have reference responsibilities, serve as a library
liaison to assigned departments and is responsible for teaching library
instruction sessions. The successful candidate will possess a strong
awareness of scholarly communication, digital scholarship and online
education.
Qualifications: MLS/MLIS from ALA-accredited program. Project management,
data analysis, and Academic Library experience is preferred. For further
information, visit us at http://www.otterbein.edu/careers.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching
philosophy, and three (3) current letters of recommendation to: Dr. Paul
Eisenstein, Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, Otterbein University, 1 South
Grove Street, Westerville, OH USA 43081. Email
submissions:[log in to unmask] For full consideration, applications
should be received by July 31, 2015.

To learn more about the Courtright Memorial Library, please visit us at
http://www.otterbein.edu/public/Library. For the complete job description
and instructions on how to apply for this position visit:
http://goo.gl/zuEv4N.  Otterbein University is an EEO Employer.


Jane Wu
Systems Librarian
Professor
Courtright Memorial Library
Otterbein University
Westerville, OH 43081
Tel. 614-823-1027

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