*MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE*
*LIBRARY, INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES*

*Librarian and Instructional Technology Consultant*

The Research and Instructional Support (RIS) team at Mount Holyoke College
is looking for an energetic and service-oriented new colleague to join us in
providing forward-looking library research and instructional technology
services to the MHC community.

We are a supportive community of professionals that provides team members
with opportunities to learn and try new tasks, and to take leadership roles
within the team and beyond. If you: share our excitement in finding
opportunities to engage with faculty and students in their teaching and
learning; have an enthusiasm for outreach, and exploiting new and emerging
communications tools to the fullest; have a demonstrated ability to work
effectively with a diverse community of faculty, staff, and students; and
have a passion for learning and for supporting a collaborative work
environment, then we encourage you to apply.

RIS is one of four units within Library, Information and Technology Services
(LITS). LITS is a responsive and changing, venerable-yet-hip organization
that facilitates the creative use of information and technology for the
Mount Holyoke College community. It supports the educational priorities of
the College by providing instruction, materials, staff expertise and
equipment to sustain learning, teaching, and research, and to advance the
College's mission.

*Responsibilities: *Serve as liaison to one or more academic departments and
support the needs of the departments in relation to collection development,
library research and instructional technology; design, develop, and deliver
effective learning opportunities for faculty and students; lead the team's
communications initiative; provide library research and instructional
technology consultation in a variety of modes and settings; maintain high
level of customer service; and work with RIS team to create a welcoming
environment in which a diverse population of students, faculty and staff can
thrive.

*Qualifications: *ALA-accredited Master's or relevant advanced degree
required. Subject area expertise is open though some preference will be
given to candidates with expertise in the social sciences or working
knowledge of one or more non-English languages. 1-3 years providing
reference, research, and technology outreach and support in a library
setting preferred. Recent Master's graduates with related experience
encouraged to apply. Excellent oral and written communication, organization,
and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently required.
Flexibility, creativity and a sense of humor essential.

Mount Holyoke is committed to fostering multicultural diversity and
awareness in its faculty, staff, and student body and is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Women and persons of color are especially encouraged
to apply. The Mount Holyoke campus has grown increasingly diverse over the
past fifteen years. We appreciate the complexities of living and working in
a diverse world and strive to find ways to redress inequities. We
particularly encourage people who share these commitments to submit their
application.

*Review of applications will begin on May 30, 2011 and continue until
position is filled.*

*More information and online application at: http://jobsearch.mtholyoke.edu*