<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><b>Research & Instruction Librarian</b><br><br>St. Mary's College of
Maryland, a public liberal arts college, invites applications for a
full-time, tenure-track Research & Instruction Librarian. The
library seeks a creative, enthusiastic, and collaborative librarian to
teach information literacy, provide research support to undergraduate
students, and develop the library’s virtual presence.<br><br>As the
library liaison to the biology, chemistry, computer science,
mathematics, and physics departments, the librarian will collaborate
with faculty to incorporate information literacy skills and concepts
into their departmental curriculum and develop the library’s collections
in these subject areas. The person in this position will manage the
library’s Springshare accounts and discovery layer (EDS) and will work
with the college’s web development team to maintain and update the
library’s web site. Each fall the librarian will also contribute to the
library’s information literacy instruction in the First Year Seminar, a
required course for all new St. Mary’s students. This is an excellent
opportunity for a new or experienced librarian interested in
student-centered information literacy instruction and web development.
The successful candidate must have strong communication and
interpersonal skills and be able to effectively collaborate with
colleagues. Salary: high $40’s.<br><br>Required qualifications:
ALA-accredited master’s degree; experience with HTML and CSS.
Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal
background check.<br><br>Preferred qualifications: Experience providing
information literacy instruction and research support to undergraduate
students; experience managing discovery layers; familiarity with
Springshare products and Wordpress as a content management system.<br><br>Any
combination of acceptable education and experience which has provided
the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfill the requirements of this
position may be considered.<br><br>Non-sectarian since its founding, St.
Mary's College of Maryland, a public Carnegie Baccalaureate, Arts and
Sciences institution located in Historic St. Mary's City, 70 miles
southeast of Washington, D.C., has been designated as Maryland's public
honors college. With highly selective admissions policies, academically
talented students, and a rigorous curriculum, we offer a small college
experience similar to that found at exceptional private colleges. The
quality of life is enhanced by the recreational opportunities of the
Chesapeake region and by our proximity to Washington, D.C. and
Baltimore.<br><br>To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and
contact information for three references to Katherine Ryner at
<a href="mailto:khryner@smcm.edu" target="_blank">khryner@smcm.edu</a>.<br><br>Review of resumes will begin immediately and
continue until the position is filled. St. Mary's College of Maryland is
an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.<div class=""><div id=":32p" class="" tabindex="0"><img class="" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif"><br><br><br><br></div></div><br>Katherine Ryner<br>Interim Director of the Library and Media Center<br>St. Mary's College of Maryland<br>18952 East Fisher Road<br>St. Mary's City, MD 20686<br>240-895-4260 (tel)<br>240-895-4492 (fax)<br><a href="mailto:khryner@smcm.edu" target="_blank">khryner@smcm.edu</a><br></div></div></div>
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