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and Informatics Librarian</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Oakland University’s Kresge Library
seeks a creative and energetic librarian to join us in advancing the
University’s high-quality academic programs centered on student success,
innovation in the curriculum, and the use of effective educational practices.
The successful candidate will focus on subject-based library instruction,
outreach, and research partnerships with the OU School of Business
Administration, which includes the departments of accounting and finance,
decision and information science, economics, and management and marketing.
Working in the Library’s highly collaborative and team-based environment, this
position will have a strong focus on the human use of computing across
disciplines, and will participate in the development of e-research tools,
computer-based applications, and data support services for the Library, the
School of Business Administration, and other collaborative research initiatives
within the University. The candidate will serve as an active member of the
Library Faculty, contributing to the Library’s public services programs and
initiatives, and will be a leader in current and emerging trends in business
and informatics research and scholarly communication, working closely with
other subject librarians to incorporate support for data management and
preservation into library services.</span></p>
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<b style><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Required qualifications: </span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">MLS</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> degree received from an <span class="">ALA</span>-accredited institution.</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Demonstrated
subject knowledge and experience in business administration, including
conducting business research and knowledge of business information resources.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Demonstrated
understanding of issues related to research and scholarly communication issues,
such as copyright, open access, and data management and preservation.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Demonstrated
knowledge of information technologies and current research trends in
informatics. </span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","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-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Effective
interpersonal, oral, written, and online communication skills.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","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-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Potential
to meet library’s requirements for promotion and tenure, which require research
and publication.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b style><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Desired qualifications: </span></b></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Undergraduate
degree and/or advanced degree (e.g., second master’s degree or Ph.D.) in a
discipline related to the subject specialization. </span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Two
or more years of professional experience in an academic library.</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Experience
with information technology applications, data management, and human-computer
interaction design and programming.</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Scholarly
publications and demonstrated professional activities.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b style><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Rank, salary, benefits</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">: This is a
tenure-track, eight-month, bargaining-unit faculty appointment. Attainment of
tenure is dependent upon job performance, scholarship, and service. Appointment
may be made at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level; professional
rank and salary will be determined by credentials and experience. Oakland
University offers excellent fringe benefits including <span class="">TIAA</span>/<span class="">CREF</span> and Fidelity retirement plans.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b style><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">General Information: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Oakland
University is a state-assisted, Carnegie doctoral research institution that is
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 an array of academic and
professional programs at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels, and
welcomed the charter class of the privately-funded Oakland University William
Beaumont School of Medicine in August 2011. The university is located in
Oakland County, which features beautiful state parks and vibrant urban
communities. It is located northwest of Detroit in the Rochester area, recently
ranked by <span class="">CNN</span>/Money as one of the 100 best places to
live in the U.S., and features a campus that includes 1,441 acres of wooded
hills and meadows. For more information, see the Oakland University web site at
</span><a href="http://www.oakland.edu"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">http://www.oakland.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Submit application to: </span><a href="https://academicjobs.oakland.edu/postings/842"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">https://academicjobs.oakland.edu/postings/842</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">All inquiries should be directed to:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Kristine Condic</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Business
and Informatics Librarian Search Committee Chair</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Oakland University</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Email: </span><a href="mailto:salomon@oakland.edu"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">salomon@oakland.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Review of applications will begin on
January 15, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Oakland
University is an equal opportunity employer.</span></p>
</div><br>-- <br>Kristine Condic<br>Professor<br>Kresge Library<br>Oakland University<br>Rochester, MI 48309<br>office: 248-370-2469
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