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Position Title: Music Librarian
Institution: Ohio Wesleyan University
Responsibilities: The Ohio Wesleyan University Libraries and Information Services has an opening for a Music Librarian to manage a Music Library and to serve as librarian liaison to academic departments and programs (Music Department, Fine Arts Department, Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies) for collection development, to teach library instruction/information literacy classes, to provide reference service, and to represent the college at consortium and music librarian related meetings.
Qualifications / Requirements: The Music Librarian requires a Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution. Bachelor's degree in Music preferred. Applicants must have at least one year of experience with instrumental or choral music collections and sound recordings, the ability to supervise and the ability to teach library instruction, to provide collection development, and to answer reference questions using print and digital resources. Applicants must be team oriented, innovative, and energetic and possess excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills. Experience with computer applications and Innovative Interfaces library automation system highly desirable.
Salary, Rank & Benefits: Salary commensurate with education and experience, excellent fringe benefits package.
Deadline: July 10, 2006
Application: Send cover letter, resume, and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references to

Tom Green
Associate Director of Libraries and Head of Public Services
Beeghly Library
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH 43015

Ohio Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative-Action Employer strongly committed to diversity within its community.