Music Library Association

Position Title:	Music/Performing Arts Librarian and Coordinator of the Music Library (reposted)
Institution:	DePauw University
General Information:	DePauw University is seeking a service-oriented, creative innovator to fill the position of Music and Performing Arts Librarian and Coordinator of the Music Library. The librarian/coordinator will oversee collections, services and operations of the Music Library which will be relocated to the new Green Center for the Performing Arts in summer 2007. Founded in 1837, DePauw University is a selective, undergraduate, nationally-ranked liberal arts college of 2,150 students with a professional School of Music of about 150 students and 30 FTE faculty members. The University is located in Greencastle, Indiana, within an hour’s drive of Indianapolis, Terre Haute and Bloomington.
Responsibilities:	The music library is a focal point for technology, collections and services to the performing arts. The librarian/coordinator will work collaboratively with faculty members, librarians and technologists to meet the expanding arts information resource needs of the University. In particular, the librarian/coordinator will work closely with the Coordinator of the Music Instructional Technology Center (mitc) to manage services and facilities that support instruction, composition and digital collections. Responsibilities also include working collaboratively with related staff members to deliver streamed content, integrated technology services in support of the music curriculum and performance recording/archiving.
Qualifications:	An MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution and an undergraduate or advanced degree in music, musicology or a related field are required. Preference will be given to candidates with a second area of expertise or experience in an additional area, such as film, theater or communications. Evidence of a strong service orientation, knowledge of music resources and the instructional applications and technologies necessary to support the needs of students and faculty members are also required.
Rank and Benefits:	Full-time, faculty rank with full benefits.
Deadline:	Open until filled.
Application:	To apply, submit resume, the contact information of three references, transcripts, and a letter of interest to: Rick Provine Director of Libraries DePauw University Greencastle, IN 46135 DePauw University is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Women and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.