Job Description
Assistant Librarian - CPM Job Number: P1162
Work Type: Administrative
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Categories: Library, College of Media & Entertainment
Job Title Assistant Librarian - CPM
Department Center for Popular Music
Salary $46,448 - $57,520; commensurate with experience
Job Summary/Basic Function Assistant Librarian at Center for Popular Music (CPM). Primary responsibilities include front desk reference services; library program development; Research Description Access (RDA) and Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) cataloging of reference and research materials to include various formats (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.); library collection maintenance and development suggestions; shelf-reading and re-shelving of library materials; maintenance of vertical file materials; maintenance of reading room space; assisting with instruction; assisting with social media and event promotions; creation of event promotional materials; and assisting with the general operations of CPM and performing other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Required Education American Library Association accredited master's degree required.
Required Related Experience One year full-time experience in a library or special collections institution required.
Desirable Related Experience Two years full-time work experience in a research library or special collections institution preferred. Experience working with music-related materials preferred. Experience working with online music databases and resources preferred.
Documents Needed to Apply Cover Letter & CV Required
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: - Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
- 13 paid University holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
- Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.
Application Review Date: May 30, 2025; for optimal consideration, please apply by May 15, 2025.
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