Music/Multimedia Librarian (pos. no. AA10004)

Arkansas Tech University invites applications for the position of Music/Multimedia Librarian (pos. no. AA10004). The desired start date is September 1, 2009.

Responsibilities:
Manages the music lab located in the Ross Pendergraft Library & Technology Center; works with faculty in music, art, and other multimedia-intensive disciplines to develop collections and services; works with cataloger to ensure bibliographic access to multimedia holdings; works with systems librarian and Computer Services personnel to configure and maintain music lab stations and library multimedia carrels; supervises a small staff of part-time and student workers; appointment will be at the rank of Associate Librarian; reports to the library director.

Required Qualifications:
ALA accredited master's degree; undergraduate degree in music or a related discipline; music and/or multimedia lab experience; working knowledge of a variety of music and/or multimedia resources, including software products; knowledge of cataloging music and multimedia resources.

Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate degree in music; experience in cataloging music and/or multimedia materials; working knowledge of music/multimedia playback and recording equipment; working knowledge of XHTML and website design; working knowledge of music notation and audio-video software packages.

Salary & Benefits:
$40,000 - $44,000 depending on qualifications and experience; TIAA/CREF, medical insurance, liberal vacation and sick leave. Visit the Arkansas Tech website at http://www.atu.edu/ <http://www.atu.edu/> , the Library homepage at http://library.atu.edu/ <http://library.atu.edu/> , or the Music Lab homepage at http://musiclab.atu.edu/ <http://musiclab.atu.edu/> for a closer look at the campus, the Library, and the lab.

To Apply:
Send letter of application, resume, and names/addresses/telephone numbers of at least three current references to: Bill Parton, Director of Library, Arkansas Tech University, 305 West Q Street, Russellville, Arkansas 72801 (wparton@atu.edu <mailto:wparton@atu.edu> ). Transcripts are not required initially but will be necessary before employment process can be completed. Closing date for applications is Friday, August 14. Arkansas Tech University is an EOE/AA employer.