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<p><b><u>Position Title<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif-Bold">Liaison Coordinator, Librarian Assistant Professor, Department of Library Resources, KSU Library System<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u>Background<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p><b><u><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p>Due to Kennesaw State University’s unprecedented growth and increased funding and support for its libraries, and a current reorganization, the KSU Library System is currently recruiting for seven librarian faculty positions. These positions reflect the Library’s
and the University’s continued commitment to excellence in transforming its collections, services, facilities, and staffing to support student success. Qualifications, ranks, and salaries are different for each of the positions. KSU Library System can only
accept online applications with incomplete applications not considered. Candidates wishing to apply for more than one position must complete an electronic application for EACH position. Please go to
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/__;!5Xm4_O-4tfk!kX2W3eH-QVlYiCI8jF2ynSGWRUIErK7n6zlJ__B2TvJ0RbGg08jFp6E9Wvwvx2QOy8uAkw$">https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">
</span>for the official advertising for EACH position. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><u><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p><b><u>Job Advertisement <o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a twelve-month, non-tenure track<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Liaison Coordinator and Librarian Assistant Professor faculty position in the Department of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Library Resources, KSU Library System which begins December 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Distinguishing Features of this Position:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">The Kennesaw State University Library System seeks a dynamic, flexible, service-oriented, and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">collaborative entry level librarian for the open position of undergraduate collegiate liaison<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">coordinator.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">KSU is a multi-campus library system and this person is a member of the Department of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Resources Management and is under the direct supervision of the Director of Collection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Development Services. This person helps guide the library to meet the challenges of today’s<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">complex higher education library and is responsible for working collaboratively to achieve the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">KSU University and Library System missions, goals, and objectives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">The home location for this position is the Kennesaw Campus; however, this individual will be<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">expected to spend time at the Marietta Campus and other KSU sites as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">This position requires working a minimum of 40 hours a week and a flexible schedule, including<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">some nights and weekends, as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Major Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Liaison Coordinator Duties (30%)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">1.Coordinate the Collegiate Liaison Program for the library system to include assigning and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">adjusting specific liaison assignments, acting as the point person for questions about the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">program, and troubleshooting problems from faculty or librarians.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">2.Train undergraduate liaisons on their roles and duties. Create and maintain resources for<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">liaisons such as an online tool kit, articles, or best practices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">3.Market the liaison program to the KSU community in conjunction with the Strategic Marketing & Outreach Librarian. Create emails, literature,
and marketing materials as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">4.Facilitate overall communication with the undergraduate liaisons, the Director of Collection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Development, and library administration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">5.Assist the Electronic Resources Collection Development Librarian with marketing new<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">database acquisitions to the KSU community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">6.Create procedural documents and workflows and recommend policies to improve library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">7.Compile statistics on behalf of the Director of Collection Development and the Assessment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Librarian related to the Liaison Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Librarianship Duties (60%)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">1.Schedule and lead training for selectors including facilitating product training from vendors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">2.Assist the Director of Collection Development with spending down the monographs budget by<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">the end of the fiscal year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">3.Annually update the Databases by Subject list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">4.Manage biannual database trials in collaboration with the Director of Collection Development, the Electronic Resources Collection Development
Librarian, the Strategic <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Marketing & Outreach Librarian, and Librarians.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">5.Manage demand-driven acquisitions for the KSU Library System, including monthly deduplication review and annual usage analysis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">6.Provide collection development training to library employees as needed, in conjunction with<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">the Collection Development Unit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">7.Support and encourage student success, retention, and progression to graduation by developing library collections, both physical and electronic,
in assigned liaison area(s).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">8.Provide research assistance and reference services in adherence with the KSU Reference<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Training Guidelines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">9.Provide information literacy instruction, if applicable, in accordance with industry best practices and protocols established by the KSU
Library System.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">10.Serve as Collections, Outreach, or Instruction Liaison for assigned areas or subject specialties<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">using the best methods acceptable to each area and in accordance with KSU Library System<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">policies. Collaborate with assigned Collegiate Team to communicate library events, services,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">instruction, tools, and resources via email, departmental meetings, or other modes of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">communication. Serve as backup to other Collegiate Team members as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">11.Create and update research guides as assigned by liaison areas, service, instruction activities,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">and/or other librarianship responsibilities in accordance with protocols, policies, and best practices established by the KSU Library System.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">12.Continuously update skills and knowledge of current best practices in academic librarianship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">for self and others in the organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Service (5%)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Perform KSU Library System service, KSU University service, and library profession service for<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">an average of approximately 60 hours annually.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Scholarship (5%)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Participate in scholarship, research, and creative activity appropriate at the rank of Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Assistant Professor, with the approval of your supervisor and Library Administration. Produce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">annually, evidence that scholarship, research, and creative activity have been professionally<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">published, presented, reviewed, or shared.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Required Qualifications:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Note: these items should be addressed in cover letter and / or vitae.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Carlito;color:black">Revised February 1, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">1.Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">or the foreign equivalent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">2.Demonstrated exceptional written, oral, presentation, teaching, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate appropriately within,
and outside of, the library.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">3.Experience working collaboratively with multiple constituencies, including, but not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">students, instructional faculty, university staff, and librarian peers. Ability to function effectively<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">in a team environment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">4.Aptitude for detailed work and multitasking in addition to strong analytical, organizational,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">team management, leadership, project planning, and team building skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">5.Ability to meet library faculty standards for librarianship, job performance, scholarship,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">service, and professional development at the Librarian Assistant Professor rank.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">6.Working knowledge of Office suite applications including spreadsheets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">1.Experience with academic liaison duties.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">2.Experience with academic collection development.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">3.Knowledge of current professional library principles, methods, procedures, and best practices, especially pertaining to outreach and collection
development.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">4.Awareness of emerging technologies and trends for academic libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">5.Knowledge of research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative research methods, and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">statistical tools, such as SAS or equivalent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">6.Creativity in problem-solving and enthusiasm for self-directed study.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">Kennesaw State University Information
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. Offering campuses
in Marietta and Kennesaw, the university is located just north of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting with access to one of the country’s most dynamic cities. As Georgia’s third-largest university, Kennesaw State offers more than 100 undergraduate and
graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. Designated by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia as a comprehensive university, Kennesaw State is committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to
broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level.For a full description of this position, application deadlines, and application procedures, visit
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu__;!5Xm4_O-4tfk!kX2W3eH-QVlYiCI8jF2ynSGWRUIErK7n6zlJ__B2TvJ0RbGg08jFp6E9Wvwvx2Tbct5PnA$"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif">https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:LiberationSerif;color:black">. Kennesaw State University, a member
of the University System of Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and/or veteran status. Georgia is an Open Records
state.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Please go to
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/__;!5Xm4_O-4tfk!kX2W3eH-QVlYiCI8jF2ynSGWRUIErK7n6zlJ__B2TvJ0RbGg08jFp6E9Wvwvx2QOy8uAkw$">https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/</a><span style="color:black"> for the official advertising for EACH position. This site will provide you with information for
</span>creating an account necessary to apply for EACH position you wish to apply. If you have questions about how to use this job application web site, please click on the “Help” button at the top left of this page. If you have questions about the position
to which you are applying, please contact the person listed in the position description / advertisement. If you have other search-related questions, contact the Office of the Provost at
<a href="mailto:facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu">facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu</a>.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><u><span style="color:black"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><u><span style="color:black">Benefits<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><u><span style="color:black"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">In addition to the many generous benefits available to all KSU employees, new librarians with the KSU Library System may be eligible for the following:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Support for professional organizational memberships</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">Funding for travel and conferences</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">Mentoring program for new librarians</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">Participation in a professional development writing group</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">Tuition waivers at University System of Georgia institutions</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Opportunities for continuous professional development<o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">Financial assistance for relocation</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Linda Marie Golian-Lui, Ed.D., Ed.S., M.L.I.S.</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<i>Associate Dean of the KSU Library System and Librarian Professor of Library Science</i>
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KSU Library System <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Room 134, MD 1701 <br>
Kennesaw, GA 30144 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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e: <a href="mailto:lgolianl@kennesaw.edu"><span style="color:blue">lgolianl@kennesaw.edu</span></a>
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