Library Instruction Archives Librarian - Tenure Track
Category: Faculty
Department:Library
Locations: Middletown, NY
Posted: Jan 07, '11
Type: Full-time Tenure
Job Description:
The Library Instruction Librarian is responsible for providing leadership and overseeing the delivery and continued development of library instruction services. The secondary responsibility of this position is to oversee, promote and continue to develop the College Archives. Additionally, as part of a strong public services oriented team, the Librarian will participate in both day and evening reference services rotation.
Duties in brief: The Library Instruction Librarian manages all aspects of the Library Instruction Program, serving as the library’s resource person and college liaison for instructional activities. Promotes instructional services to the college community, and coordinates on-campus and distance education delivery of instructional services and support materials. This position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities, including developing policies and procedures, reference service, collection development, participation in departmental planning, attendance at department and college meetings, committee membership, and other duties as assigned. While based in Middletown, the position may be required to teach on load, at both the Middletown and Newburgh Campuses as well as off campus sites, day or evening.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited academic institution; 2 years of experience teaching within a library instruction program in an academic setting.
Preferred but not required skills and experience:
Experience with archival processing, experience with information literacy assessment.
The preferred candidate should possess:
Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills, have the ability to work in a team environment and be able to handle multiple responsibilities; the ability to collaborate with individuals and in teams, and have a strong commitment to customer service. Bilingual skills.
Position will begin as soon as possible.
Additional Information:
Deadline for Applying: February 4, 2011.
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action College
Application Instructions:
Create a SUNY Orange Employment Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW tab. Upload the following documents, which are required for consideration:
* Resume
* Cover Letter
* Name, Address and Telephone # of three (3) references
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