Digital Initiatives Librarian

Description

CLOSING DATE:
October 21, 2013

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
The successful candidate will be responsible for recommending policies and best practices to assure access to the digital collections.  Additionally s/he will work with the collection curators to select collections to be digitized.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have a Master's in Library Science (MLS), Master's in Library Information Studies (MLIS), or closely related discipline. A second graduate degree in addition to the MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited library school is required for a position as Assistant Professor. This position requires at least two years of experience with current digital library technologies and experience with managing digital projects.

COMPENSATION:
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.