Science Librarian - Furman University

The Science Librarian manages the operations of the Science Library and provides reference assistance, library instruction, and oversees circulation and collection development. Candidates are required to have a Master of Library Science from an ALA accredited library school and have at least an undergraduate degree in a natural science. Knowledge of science resources, familiarity with library information technology and enthusiasm for teaching are required qualifications. The successful candidate will have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to public service. Experience in science librarianship, a graduate degree in a natural science, web authoring and supervisory experience are some of the preferred qualifications. For more details see: http://library.furman.edu/staff/positions.htm.

Review of applications begins on April 15, 2010. Please submit a cover letter, a resume and the name and addresses of three references to Pongracz Sennyey, Associate Director of Libraries at pongracz.sennyey@furman.edu or at Furman University, Duke Library, 3300 Poinsett Hwy.,Greenville SC 29613. Furman University is an affirmative action, equal-opportunity employer.