Research & Instruction Librarian/ Humanities Specialist 731M

The Research and Instruction Librarian / Humanities Specialist will provide leadership in collection development and faculty liaison responsibilities in the humanities, with a particular focus in English and English / American Literature. This Librarian will also participate in a broad range of activities including reference assistance and research and instructional consultation services; advanced skills instruction; support for existing instructional technologies; and investigation and implementation of new technologies and tools for instruction and research. This librarian will balance a strong commitment to facilitating the use of traditional and electronic information resources with an interest in developing new resources in teaching and scholarship. Requirements for this position include: an MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution; at least three years experience in a university or research library with emphasis on collection development in the humanities; strong knowledge of the internet and other electronic resources; knowledge of the application of computer technologies in the academic environment; demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty, students and staff; the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and evidence of leadership, initiative, and innovation. Please note: some evening and weekend work required.