Under the supervision of the Director of Libraries, the Art and Architecture Librarian provides high-quality services in subject areas related to Pratt’s art, design, and architecture collections. Responsibilities include: collection development in art, design, and architecture; reference services; instruction; serving as liaison to the Schools of Art & Design, and Architecture; committee and task force work within and outside the Library; and other activities deemed necessary for the smooth provision of information services. This is a full-time twelve (12) month per year tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor rank. Some evening hours are required.

Must have experience providing library public services in an academic context. Experience providing library related instruction; experience with electronic resources and integrated library systems; and one to two years’ professional experience in an academic library preferred.

ALA accredited MLS

ALA accredited MLS and academic background in art and/or architecture required. Graduate degree or graduate level academic preparation in the history or practice of Architecture, Art, Design, or other arts related discipline preferred.

Brooklyn

Full-time

Mid 40′s with Excellent Benefits

AALIB

Please send via electronic mail a cover letter and curriculum vitae with the names and contact information for three professional references, indicating position code AAlib in the subject line to:

Email:  libsearch.AAlib@pratt.edu

WebSite:  www.pratt.edu

March 13, 2008