[AMS-announce] JOB: Librarian, Mendel Music Library, Princeton University

[Announcements for the AMS]

Princeton University Library invites nominations and applications for the position of Librarian, Mendel Music Library. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for directing the Mendel Music Library located in the Woolworth Center, home to Princeton’s Department of Music, and supervising its staff of three collections assistants and a large complement of student workers. 

The Mendel Library is one of nine specialized libraries on campus, and the successful candidate would join a community of approximately 80 professional librarians, 50 professional specialists and administrative staff, and 200 support staff. The Mendel Library, which includes an audio listening room, maintains a collection of 65,000 monographs, 60,000 scores, 94,000 sound recordings, 765 subscriptions, 18,000 microfilm titles, and has a growing collection 3,000 video recordings and DVDs. It also provides access to an extensive collection of electronic resources, including digital sheet music and streaming audio collections and databases. The Library serves the students, faculty, and visiting researchers associated with the two concentrations-- composition and musicology -- within the Department of Music, and its Program in Musical Performance. The Library helps support Princeton’s Program in Theater and Dance and serves the broader campus community interested in music and perf
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See the Web site below for full details and application instructions:

http://library.princeton.edu/hr/positions/JobMendelMusicLibrn7-2008.html