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[Posted 2009.4.24 ] THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Brooklyn College Title Instructor or Assistant Professor / Information Services Librarian Location/Department Library Position Detail Teaching FLSA Status Exempt Compensation Commensurate with experience and credentials Web Site www.brooklyn.cuny.edu Notice Number FY16181 Closing Date Open until filled with review of resumes to begin 5/31/09.
Reporting to the Head of Information Services, the Information Services
Librarian works as one of a team of ten librarians. The Information
Services Librarian provides both traditional and online reference
services, library and related research instruction, and information
literacy services. This Librarian will collect print, electronic and
multimedia resources in selected disciplines and provide tailored
discipline-related services to faculty and students in those departments
of the College and related work as assigned. It should be noted that
the work schedule during the academic year includes participation
in the regular weekend and evening rotations.
Qualifications Requirements: ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS for appointment as instructor;Additional MA/MS and or Ph.D./Ed.D. for appointment as Assistant Professor; Post-MLS/MLIS experience in integrated library systems, network management, online searching, reference and library; excellent interpersonal skills; a commitment to innovative and effective user-centered services; knowledge of current trends in scholarly communication and information technologies; superior oral and written skills; ability to work effectively on shared projects and department and college committees. The successful candidate will show evidence of productive teamwork, creativity, initiative, and flexibility, and the ability to meet the publication requirements for tenure and promotion. Preferred Qualifications: One or more years of related professional work experience, preferably in an academic library. Knowledge of and experience with current instructional theories and principles applicable to various types of online instruction or e-learning, preferably in a higher education context. Preferred skills include experience with instructional design, digital video, podcasting, and/or Web design is highly desirable. Please note: The subject area of the undergraduate degree or the
subject masters is open, but preference may be given to candidates
with a background in educational technology, instructional design,
online learning, or a related field, or with a subject background
in the sciences. Brooklyn College/CUNY 2900 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11210-2889 or via email to: bcjobs@brooklyn.cuny.edu |