00061609, Library Fellow, North Caroline State Libraries
Apply to: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/
Deadline: Dec 1st
The NCSU Libraries has a well-earned reputation for creating adventurous library spaces and innovative services that delight today’s students and researchers. The award-winning James B. Hunt Jr. Library offers faculty and students access to advanced technologies such as large-scale visualization, simulated environments, 3D imagery, and interactive computing that are enabling revolutionary ways to see and use information. An iconic building that captures NC State’s spirit of innovation in education and research, the Hunt Library is recognized as one of the world’s most creative learning and collaborative spaces and a model for “the library of the future”. The D. H. Hill Library, serving the main campus, combines the best of tradition and innovation, housing special collections and a beautiful gallery alongside vibrant, experiential spaces such as the Learning Commons, Visualization Studio, and Makerspace. For the NCSU Libraries, shaping the future of librarianship includes a sustained commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for diverse populations and increasing diversity in profession. If you are a person who would like to provide a new generation of library users with everything they can imagine and more, consider applying for this position.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The NCSU Libraries has a well-earned reputation for creating adventurous library spaces and innovative services that delight today’s students and researchers. The award-winning James B. Hunt Jr. Library offers faculty and students access to advanced technologies such as large-scale visualization, simulated environments, 3D imagery, and interactive computing that are enabling revolutionary ways to see and use information. An iconic building that captures NC State’s spirit of innovation in education and research, the Hunt Library is recognized as one of the world’s most creative learning and collaborative spaces and a model for “the library of the future”. The D. H. Hill Library, serving the main campus, combines the best of tradition and innovation, housing special collections and a beautiful gallery alongside vibrant, experiential spaces such as the Learning Commons, Visualization Studio, and Makerspace. For the NCSU Libraries, shaping the future of librarianship includes a sustained commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for diverse populations and increasing diversity in profession.
To learn more about the Fellows Program, please visit our website at http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/fellows
https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/fellows17-19_va
Qualifications
The Libraries seeks a diverse pool of applicants with ALA-accredited M.L.S. or M.I.S. degrees awarded between September 2016 and August 2017. Required for consideration:
- demonstrated potential to develop expertise in science or engineering librarianship, in current and emerging digital technologies, or in management and administration of academic libraries
- evidence of leadership potential, including excellent interpersonal skills and ability to perform in a highly interactive team environment
- excellent written and oral communication skills
- demonstrated understanding of the educational mission of a research university and its role in valuing and nurturing demographic and intellectual diversity internship or practicum in a research-oriented environment is desirable
Apply to: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/
Deadline: Dec 1st