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REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
POSITION NO.: 09-010316-WEB

Lewis J. Ort Library seeks applications for a Reference Librarian I. This is a full-time, exempt position which includes University System of Maryland benefits package. Annual salary $50,000.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide information and reference services including evening and weekend rotations; participate in a growing user education program that includes the library's information literacy/fluency initiatives--primary responsibility for Freshmen ORIE segment of library instruction; provide support for developing online library instruction program utilizing emerging technologies; serve as liaison to assigned academic departments; perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree from ALA accredited program. Demonstrated above average written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging technologies and standards of information literacy.

OTHER: Any combination of training and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in a related field and progressively responsible related work experience may be considered.

Frostburg State University is located in the Appalachian highlands (elevation 2,000 feet) of western Maryland. Approximately 2100 students reside on campus in 11 traditional halls and one apartment-style community. The main campus covers 260 acres within the town limits of Frostburg (population 7,500). The University also offers courses at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown and on the Catonsville Campus of the Community College of Baltimore County.
The local region is rich in both history and outdoor activities. Students can visit nearby recreational areas-Rocky Gap, New Germany, and Deep Creek Lake State Parks-which offer camping, boating, swimming, hiking, and skiing. For more information, visit our web page.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JULY 31, 2009.

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Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.