Oglethorpe University seeks a dynamic, service-oriented Reference Instruction Librarian & Archivist who will report to Director of the Philip Weltner Library to work in a collaborative environment in a small academic library.

Minimum Qualifications:
BA required, MLS degree from an ALA accredited program preferred. Experience with library instruction; experience or coursework in special collections management; knowledge of digitization and scanning technologies; working knowledge of webpage design and authoring; proficiency with any flavor of graphics software and desktop publishing software; familiarity with OSX preferred.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work cooperatively with faculty, students and staff; willingness and ability to incorporate emerging technologies into instruction and reference services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provide leadership to grow, sustain and evaluate the library's instructional program in support of the University's academic needs.
2. Deliver reference and instructional services to a diverse user population and the reference desk, online and in classroom settings.
3. Collaborate with team members to create and deliver instructional web content.
4. Organize, maintain and provide access to the archives.
5. Participate in the development of an integrated, university-wide information literacy program.
6. Contribute to collection development.
7. Remain current on emerging job-related technologies.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

TO APPLY
Oglethorpe University offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants should send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to the attention of: Oglethorpe University, Human Resources Department, 4484 Peachtree Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30319 or email to [log in to unmask] Or fax the above information to Anne Salter at 404-364-8517. We will accept applications until April 12, 2006. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.