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Full-Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Position Summary:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of distinctive, interdisciplinary, multi-format, and intersectional collections that serve the wide-ranging needs of students, artists, scholars, and researchers
• Provide advanced reference and research consultations, maintain online research guides, offer library instruction, and may also have opportunities for involvement in outreach, instruction, and exhibits relating to archival and special collections and for participation in digital initiatives
• Collaborate with other subject liaisons as appropriate to support students and faculty in interdisciplinary research and teaching
• Contribute to overall reference, instruction and collection development for the Libraries
• Catalog music scores and recordings
• Engage in community focused programs and initiatives
• Provide some evening and weekend service as needed
• Develop a research agenda resulting in scholarly publications and presentations, consistent with professional responsibilities and the Libraries' mission and goals
• Participate in professional service work at the campus, state, regional, and national levels, including engaging with relevant disciplinary organizations

Salary: $70,000.00

Application Procedure:

• Letter of application which includes discussion of your qualifications as they relate to equity, diversity, and historically marginalized and underrepresented groups
• Current curriculum vitae
• List of three current references with contact information
• Transcripts (unofficial, with official required at hire)
  
  

EEO Statement Summary:

In accordance with applicable statutes and regulations, NIU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, or any other factor unrelated to professional qualifications, and will comply with all applicable federal and state statutes, regulations and orders pertaining to nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Ethics and Compliance Officer, Title IX Coordinator
Health Services 230
TitleIXCoordinator@niu.edu
815-753-5560

About Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University's vision is to be an engine for innovation to advance social mobility; promote personal, professional and intellectual growth; and transform the world through research, artistry, teaching and outreach.The mission of Northern Illinois University is to empower students through educational excellence and experiential learning as we pursue knowledge, share our research and artistry, and engage communities for the benefit of the region, state, nation and world.

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