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Job Description

ALA/MLS or completion by start date. Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Strong computer skills, including demonstrated competence with Microsoft Office and Web 2.0. Willingness to travel occasionally to off-campus sites and to work a flexible schedule as required. Experience in marketing, delivering, and assessing instruction and reference services in a distance learning environment is preferred. Individual will exhibit a life and service that is in full accord with the Spring Arbor University concept and community covenant. (Please see http://bit.ly/wFF1tF.) Will require collaboration with other library units to create, implement, and promote services for off-campus learners who attend SAU centers throughout Michigan or are enrolled in SAUonline programs. This position will work with the Education and Reference Librarians to coordinate reference, instruction, and information literacy assistance to off-campus students and faculty,and will integrate technologies such as social networking, virtual reference, mobile technologies, & other Web 2.0 applications to support instructional and research activities for remote learners. Important facets of this position include the marketing of existingand newly created services and the assessment of these services for continuous improvement.

Additional Info & Requirements

Starting Date: June 1, 2012 Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted Deadline: until position is filled. Full-time, 11 month, tenure-track with faculty rank

The Community

Individual will exhibit a life and service that is in full accord with the Spring Arbor University concept and community covenant. (Please see http://bit.ly/wFF1tF.) Applicants must be thoroughly supportive of the University's mission and values as an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.

HR Info

Roy Meador Library Director rmeador@arbor.eduPlease forward a letter of interest, vitae and references to: Academic Affairs, Spring Arbor University 106 E. Main St. Spring Arbor, MI 49283-9799 1.800.968.9103 ext. 1356 or tmathews@arbor.edu An EEO Employer.