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Monday, May 2, 2011

[LIBJOBS] USA - Rochester, Michigan - Information Literacy and Instructional Technology Librarian

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Oakland University's Kresge Library seeks a creative and energetic librarian to join us in advancing a student-centered information literacy program within a team-oriented, teaching library environment.  This librarian will participate in course-integrated and course-related information literacy instruction, as well as reference and research services and collection development.  With its multi-faceted IL program, the library delivers instruction using a variety of formats, including online tutorials, face-to-face sessions, online course-embedded librarianship, and a credit-bearing online course. The development of technology-rich learning experiences to enhance our teaching outcomes and promote our mission will be a strong focus as the library seeks to further expand and enhance its active instruction program. The successful candidate will possess innovative and practical ideas for incorporating educational technology tools into the library curriculum.
 
Required qualifications:   
·    ALA-accredited MLS or equivalent.
·    Strong commitment to information literacy instruction.
·    Demonstrated ability to create digital instructional tools and other web-based resources.
·    Evidence of an innovative and practical approach to integrating instructional technology into library curriculum.
·    Effective interpersonal, oral, written, and online communication skills.
·    Ability to work independently and as part of a team and to work with diverse faculty, staff, and students.
·    Potential to meet library's requirements for promotion and tenure, which require research and publication.

Rank, salary, benefits:  This is a tenure-track, eight-month, bargaining-unit faculty appointment.  Attainment of tenure is dependent upon job performance, scholarship, and service.  Appointment may be made at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level; professional rank and salary will be determined by credentials and experience.  Oakland University offers excellent fringe benefits including TIAA/CREF and Fidelity retirement plans.

For a full position description, see: http://www2.oakland.edu/provost/web/acadhr/jobdetail_basic.cfm?ID=503

Send a letter of application, your curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three current references to:

Shawn Lombardo, Chair
Librarian Search Committee
300 Kresge Library
Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan 48309-4484
FAX number (248)370-2474
Email: lombardo@oakland.edu

Review of applications will begin on June 15th and will continue until the position is filled.  Oakland University is an equal opportunity employer.
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Shawn V. Lombardo
Coordinator of Collection Development
Associate Professor
240 Kresge Library
Oakland University
Rochester, MI 48309
Fax: 248.370.2474

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