Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians - The Dartmouth College Library, Hanover, NH

Two positions:
Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

The Dartmouth College Library seeks two motivated, forward-looking, information professionals to join a collaborative team of nine librarians and three staff in Research & Instruction Services, Baker-Berry Library, supporting faculty and students in the humanities and social sciences. Our new colleagues will help develop, sustain, and promote effective and user-centered library programs, services, and collections to support and advance research, teaching, and learning at the College.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Head of Research & Instruction Services in Baker-Berry Library, these two individuals provide outreach, information services, and collection management in a flexible, collaborative, and innovative environment as liaisons to one or more academic departments in the humanities and social sciences (Note: the two current vacancies include the subject areas of History, Classics, English Literature, German, and Linguistics. Librarians, however, with backgrounds in any areas of the humanities and social sciences are encouraged to apply). Individuals in these positions will also collaborate with faculty, students, and staff to deliver a full spectrum of curricular and research support.

QUALIFICATIONS: ALA/MLS, or equivalent education and experience in areas of the humanities and social sciences; experience in an academic or research environment preferred. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal, organizational, and communications skills; the ability to work effectively in teams and small groups; a strong commitment to public service and to outreach; demonstrated experience in providing effective and varied forms of information and instruction; proficiency with core research resources in the humanities and social sciences; and interest in emerging technologies as they relate to research, teaching, and publishing.

RANK AND SALARY: The position is part of the Library Classification System of Professional Ranks. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Full benefits package including 22 vacation days; comprehensive health care; retirement plans; and relocation assistance.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Founded in 1769 and located in scenic Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth is a private, four-year, co-educational undergraduate college with graduate schools of business, engineering, and medicine, and 16 graduate programs in the arts and sciences. Dartmouth's mission is to educate the most promising students and to prepare them for a lifetime of learning and of responsible leadership, through a faculty dedicated to teaching and the creation of knowledge. At the heart of Dartmouth College is one of the oldest research libraries in the United States. Nine libraries distributed across various academic centers provide access to a three million volume collection and a rich array of digital resources supported by a technically robust network environment. The Library's mission is to foster intellectual growth and advance the teaching and research missions of the College by supporting excellence and innovation in education and research, managing and delivering scholarly content, and partnering in the development and dissemination of new scholarship.

APPLICATION: Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. To see the complete job description and to apply online please go to https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/37736.