Public Services Librarian (Milligan College)
Public Services Librarian
P.H. Welshimer Memorial Library, Milligan College, Tennessee
Milligan College, a Christian liberal arts college in eastern Tennessee, is looking for a creative and customer-focused individual to bring new energy and professional competence to the position of Public Services Librarian.
You will manage all technical aspects of Circulation and Patron Services. You will supervise student workers, and motivate them to excellence in customer service. You will put your creativity and initiative to work to design events and outreach opportunities that promote the Library as a primary destination for the Milligan College learning community.
Qualifications: ALA accredited Master’s degree; prior academic library experience would be a definite asset. We are looking for a candidate with a strong customer service orientation, excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and a commitment to library best practices. As a member of the faculty, the successful candidate must demonstrate Christian faith, commitment to the College mission, and a lifestyle consistent with the College’s goals. Milligan is an EEO employer and encourages female and minority applicants.
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.
Application: Review will begin October 1, 2007 until filled. Anticipated start date is January 2, 2008. Send cover letter and résumé with three professional/academic references. On a separate sheet, please respond to the Statement of Mission that appears in the current Milligan College academic catalog: http://www.milligan.edu/academics/pdf/catalog.pdf. Send your completed application to:
Gary F. Daught
P.H. Welshimer Memorial Library
P.O. Box 600
Milligan College, TN 37682
gfdaught@milligan.edu
Learn more about Milligan College and the Library at http://www.milligan.edu.