Company Profile
Muhlenberg College, Trexler Library
Company Overview
Trexler Library:
Much more than a building, Trexler Library [https://trexler.muhlenberg.edu/] has a dedicated and passionate team of library professionals here to contribute to the academic and professional successes of our Muhlenberg community by providing expertise with distinctive archives, carefully developed collections, innovative instruction, digital literacies, library services, collaborative partnerships, and a variety of spaces for collaboration and engagement.
About the College & Surrounding Area
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College [https://www.muhlenberg.edu/] is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page [https://www.muhlenberg.edu/diversityatmuhlenberg/] for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Benefits
Schedule & Benefits:
At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are thrilled to offer this full-time, year-round opportunity in support of our students and campus community. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement. This position qualifies for the campus work/life balance policies for flexible schedules and telework. Trexler Library has open building hours over 100 hours/week during the semester. Flexibility is essential to provide comprehensive service and reciprocal flexibility is given to staff in their work environment. Librarians and library staff work collaboratively to determine community needs and meet coverage expectations.