NCSU Fellows Position Posting

[James M Jackson Sanborn]

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

NCSU Libraries Fellows, 2005 - 2007


The NCSU Libraries Fellows Program, focused on developing future leaders 
in science, engineering, digital librarianship, and library management 
and administration, offers a unique opportunity to a select group of MLS 
and MIS graduates who have received degrees December 2004 or later.
NCSU Libraries Fellows have the opportunity to launch their careers in a 
leading research library, where librarians experience the rewards of 
working with a diverse clientele, including faculty and students in 
nationally ranked academic programs.  The Fellows program offers the 
opportunity for rapid professional growth through assignment to an 
innovative project, combined with experience and mentoring in a 
department. Fellows are appointed to the rank of librarian for a 
two-year term.
Qualifications: The Libraries seeks a diverse pool of applicants with 
ALA-accredited M.L.S. or M.I.S. degrees received December 2004 or later. 
Required: demonstrated potential to develop expertise in science, 
engineering, or digital librarianship or in management and 
administration of libraries. Evidence of leadership potential including 
excellent interpersonal skills while working in a highly interactive 
team environment; excellent communication skills, both oral and written. 
Candidates should demonstrate an understanding of the educational 
mission of a research university and its role in valuing and nurturing 
demographic and intellectual diversity. Internship or practicum in 
research-oriented environment is desirable.

Full vacancy announcement at: www.lib.ncsu.edu/personnel/jobs/epa.html

Salary: $45,000 per year for the two-year term plus benefits package. 
Professional development stipend, up to $2,500 annually. Relocation 
allowance.

Recruiting Schedule
Interviews are held in January/February.  Applications will be reviewed 
as received.  For full consideration, apply as soon as possible. Send 
cover letter (including title of position), resume, and the names, 
addresses, and telephone numbers of four current, professional 
references to: Nomination Committee Chair, c/o Sophia Stone, Academic 
Personnel Librarian, Campus Box 7111, NCSU Libraries, Raleigh, NC 
27695-7111 or email to apply_lib at ncsu.edu

AA/EOE