Job Description
Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO is seeking a Library Director for the John F. Reed Library. FT/12-month, exempt-staff position. ALA-accredited Master’s degree in Library Science is required. Please visit http://www.fortlewis.edu/jobs and click on “Exempt Positions” to be directed to detailed job information. Applications received by March 2, 2015 will be given full consideration. Fort Lewis College is an AA/EO employer.
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About Fort Lewis College and Durango
Fort Lewis College is Colorado's public liberal arts college, offering baccalaureate degree programs in the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences as well as professional programs in applied sciences, teacher education, and business administration. The college has a diverse student body with an enrollment of about 4,000 from 46 states and 10 nations, 20% Native American, and 8% Hispano.
The campus is located on a mesa top at the foothills of the San Juan Mountains as it converges with the desert Southwest. The College contributes directly to the cultural and economic vitality of the area. Durango is the hub of Southwestern Colorado, situated in a beautiful mountain valley with nearby peaks reaching 14,000+ feet. A mild four‐season climate allows numerous opportunities for skiing, fishing, biking, golfing, etc. With an area population of 45,000, Durango is cosmopolitan for its size and is served by major airlines with direct connections to Denver, Phoenix, and Dallas. It is 3.5 hours driving distance from Albuquerque, N.M.