Lehman College's Leonard Lief Library is seeking an Adjunct
Librarian, Liaison to High School of American Studies.
POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES
Reporting to Head of Reference, the Adjunct Librarian serves as part-time liaison to Lehman College's High School of American Studies [HSAS], ranked the top high school in New York State. This part-time position [15 hours/week] involves two days embedded at HSAS collaborating with teachers and high school classes, as well as one evening on Lehman Library's Reference Desk.
The candidate is responsible for outreach and marketing library services to HSAS teachers and students. The incumbent is expected to develop close working relationships with the HSAS Principal and instructors to support learning objectives by designing instruction classes, online tutorials, Research Guides, and publicity for new services.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution. Background or experience in middle or high school education preferred. Proven technological expertise in website content development, instruction best practices, search strategies, social media, and mobile information. Should demonstrate proactive communication skills and commitment to serving diverse populations. Must be self-starter with creative energy and follow through. Recent MLS graduates encouraged to apply.
TO APPLY
Letter, resume, names and contact information for three References by February 15, 2017 to:
Professor Kenneth Schlesinger, Chief Librarian
Leonard Lief Library
Lehman College
250 Bedford Park Boulevard West
Bronx, New York 10468-1589
Kenneth.Schlesinger@lehman.cuny.edu
City University of New York
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Immigration Reform and Control Act/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer
POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES
Reporting to Head of Reference, the Adjunct Librarian serves as part-time liaison to Lehman College's High School of American Studies [HSAS], ranked the top high school in New York State. This part-time position [15 hours/week] involves two days embedded at HSAS collaborating with teachers and high school classes, as well as one evening on Lehman Library's Reference Desk.
The candidate is responsible for outreach and marketing library services to HSAS teachers and students. The incumbent is expected to develop close working relationships with the HSAS Principal and instructors to support learning objectives by designing instruction classes, online tutorials, Research Guides, and publicity for new services.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution. Background or experience in middle or high school education preferred. Proven technological expertise in website content development, instruction best practices, search strategies, social media, and mobile information. Should demonstrate proactive communication skills and commitment to serving diverse populations. Must be self-starter with creative energy and follow through. Recent MLS graduates encouraged to apply.
TO APPLY
Letter, resume, names and contact information for three References by February 15, 2017 to:
Professor Kenneth Schlesinger, Chief Librarian
Leonard Lief Library
Lehman College
250 Bedford Park Boulevard West
Bronx, New York 10468-1589
Kenneth.Schlesinger@lehman.cuny.edu
City University of New York
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Immigration Reform and Control Act/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer
