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:academicj...@otterbein.edu. 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 ************************************
