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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Oakland
University’s Kresge Library seeks a dynamic and service-oriented humanities librarian
to join us in fostering academic excellence and student success by expertly
integrating teaching, information and technology to </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(34,34,34);background:none repeat scroll 0% 0% white">advance the teaching, learning, research and creative
activities of our faculty and students.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> The
successful candidate </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">will
serve as subject specialist and liaison to one or more academic departments in
the humanities and to the thriving Honors College, and will be responsible for
providing in-depth research and instructional support to faculty and students;
developing relevant, responsive collections in all formats; and promoting
library resources and services to the campus community. <span style> </span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Humanities Librarian will
serve as an active member of the library faculty, contribute to the Library’s broader
programs and initiatives, and help us to explore current and emerging trends in
scholarly communication and humanities librarianship. The successful candidate
will possess the ability to apply new technologies to a broad range of instructional
activities and library services. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Rank,
salary, benefits<b>:<span style>  </span></b></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">This is a tenure-track, faculty appointment
with the obligation to work fall and winter semesters.<span style>  </span>Attainment of tenure is dependent upon job
performance, scholarship, and service.<span style> 
</span>Appointment will be made at the Assistant Professor level; salary will
be determined by credentials and experience.<span style> 
</span>Oakland University offers excellent fringe benefits including TIAA/CREF
and Fidelity retirement plans. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Required
qualifications:<span style>        </span></span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">MLS degree
received from an ALA-accredited institution.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Demonstrated
subject knowledge</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">
in a </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">performing arts- or humanities-related
discipline, and proven knowledge of primary and secondary information resources
in the humanities.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Strong
commitment to information literacy instruction, and demonstrated aptitude for
teaching in multiple formats.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Excellent interpersonal,
oral, written, and online communication skills.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Ability to
work independently and as part of a team and to work with diverse faculty,
staff, and students. </span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Potential to
meet the library’s requirements for promotion and tenure, which require
research and publication. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Desired
qualifications:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><span style>●<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Undergraduate
degree and/or advanced degree (second master’s degree or Ph.D) in a
humanities-related discipline.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Knowledge of
scholarly communication issues and trends, especially within the humanities.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><span style>●<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Demonstrated
interest in exploring how the OU Libraries might support faculty research and
initiatives related to digital humanities. </span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Demonstrated
subject knowledge and experience in music librarianship.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A record of
scholarly publications and professional service activities. <span style> </span></span></p>

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<p class="" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">General
Information:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style>  </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Oakland University is a Carnegie-designated doctoral
research, state-assisted institution dedicated to delivering a distinctive
undergraduate experience to more than 20,000 students, complemented by the
strength of its graduate offerings and research accomplishments. The university
offers more than 260 academic and professional programs at the baccalaureate,
masters and doctoral levels, and in the spring of 2015 will conduct
commencement exercises for its first graduating class of the Oakland University
William Beaumont School of Medicine. Over the last five years, Oakland has seen
an 11 percent increase in student enrollment and has invested more than $200
million in campus infrastructure and technology resources. The university is
situated in Oakland County, which features beautiful state parks and vibrant
urban communities. It is located 25 miles north of Detroit in the Rochester
Hills area, which was recently ranked by </span><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" lang="IT">Money Magazine</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> as one of the 10 best places to live in the U.S. The campus
features 1,443 acres of wooded hills and meadows. For more information, see the
Oakland University web site at <a href="http://www.oakland.edu">http://www.oakland.edu</a>.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""></span></p>

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Applications:<span style>  </span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">View
the complete position description and submit a letter of application, your
curriculum vitae, and contact information of three current references to: </span><a href="https://jobs.oakland.edu/postings/4090"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">https://jobs.oakland.edu/postings/4090</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> .</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Questions
regarding this position should be directed to:</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(34,34,34)">Kristine
Condic</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(34,34,34)">Chair, Humanities Librarian Search Committee</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="mailto:salomon@oakland.edu">salomon@oakland.edu</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Review of applications will begin
on March 31, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled.<span style>  </span>Oakland University is an equal opportunity
employer. </span></p>

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</div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Kristine Condic<br>Professor<br>Kresge Library<br>Oakland University<br>Rochester, MI 48309<br>office: 248-370-2469</div>
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