Reader Services Librarian(Assistant Professor) (Tenure Track) in Brooklyn, New York
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The
Department of Library at Kingsborough Community College is seeking candidates
for Reader Services Librarian for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Reader
Services Librarian in collaboration with colleagues, serves as a reference
librarian, develops and delivers instructional classes, and participates in
collection development in one or more subject areas. The successful candidate
will also be assigned additional professional tasks according to individual
strengths and experience. Candidate must demonstrate and maintain a record of
excellence in librarianship, scholarly achievement and service for
reappointment, tenure, and promotion. Serves on Library, College and University
committees. The work schedule during an academic year includes regular evening
rotations and some weekends. For more information see the Robert J. Kibbee
Library website at http: www.kbcc.cuny.edu/kcclibrary/.
Library
faculty support a college library through providing in-depth consultation with
students and faculty and collaboration for the ongoing improvement of
instructional programs and practices. Pursues an active scholarly agenda,
performs supervisory duties, and participates in college-and university-wide
programs and committees as assigned.
Visa
sponsorship is not available for this position.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's
in Library Science (MLS), Master's in Library Information Studies (MLIS), or
closely related discipline from an ALA-accredited institution, with a second
graduate degree required. Also required is the ability to work with others for
the good of the institution.
Other
Qualifications: Experience in the operations of the Exlibris Aleph library
system a plus. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills
and the ability to formulate ideas clearly in both written and spoken form.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty and students in
interpreting and advancing the work of the library in support of learning and
teaching and college level reference. Teaching and/or library instruction
experience are essential as is knowledge of electronic information resources.
Education/academic experience in computer application as strong plus.
In
keeping with Kingsborough's mission of attracting, motivating, developing and
retaining diverse and talented faculty and staff, we strongly encourage
applicants with experiences in diverse cultures to apply.
COMPENSATION
$47,340
- $81,865; salary commensurate with experience and education.
CUNY
offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health
insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings
programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and
publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional
development.
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search for this vacancy using the Job ID 18283 or Title.
Candidates
should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.
CLOSING
DATE
March
15, 2018
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Job Title: Reader
Services Librarian(Assistant Professor) (Tenure Track)
Job ID: 18283
Location: Kingsborough
Community College
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
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