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FINE ARTS LIBRARIAN
Bates College Information and Library Services is seeking a Music and
Arts Librarian. This position offers the opportunity to meet the library
and information needs of the music and arts programs with creativity and
imagination. This person builds and manages collections in music,
including sound recordings, art, art history, film studies, theater,
communication, and rhetoric. Acts as liaison with faculty members and
others in these subject areas. Develops and delivers instruction programs
in music and the arts as a part of the library and technology instruction
program of the department. Catalogs music materials. Helps with coverage
at the Reference Desk. Acts as resource person for technologies related
to music and the arts, and actively participates in development of
projects and services using digital technology in these areas.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in library or
information science or equivalent combination of education and
experience, three years of library experience, and an undergraduate
degree in music or the arts or equivalent expertise. Evidence of thorough
understanding of issues related to music and arts librarianship,
including audio and video technologies, and demonstrated knowledge of
cataloging and classification, including formats related to music and
sound recordings are also required. Applicants must have a strong
service orientation and demonstrated ability to communicate and
collaborate effectively with others. Advanced degree in music or other
area related to assignment, and experience in academic libraries are
desired.
Bates College is an undergraduate liberal arts college serving
approximately 1,700 students and 200 faculty members. Information and
Library Services provides integrated support of library, computing, media
and telecommunications service for the College. Bates is recognized as
one of the nation's finest colleges, and its programs in music and the
arts are exceptionally strong.
Review of resumes will begin on OCTOBER 5, 2001 and the position will
stay open until filled. Please send a cover letter, resume, and the
names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to:
MUSIC AND ARTS LIBRARIAN SEARCH COMMITTEE
BATES COLLEGE
HUMAN RESOURCES
215 COLLEGE STREET
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Visit our Web Page at http://www.bates.edu
Bates College values a diverse college community and seeks to assure
equal opportunity through a continuing and effective Affirmative Action
program.
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