[LIBJOBS] Head, Business/SPEA Information Commons; Bloomington, Indiana, USA

HEAD, BUSINESS/SPEA INFORMATION COMMONS

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE LIBRARIAN

INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON LIBRARIES

 

Seeking innovative, service oriented individual for Head, Business/SPEA Information Commons. Responsibilities: develop and manage relationships and explore and maximize partnerships within Kelley School of Business, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, IU Libraries system to facilitate problem solving and patron success and position Libraries for new and sustained viability; learn and understand continually evolving research practices and teaching needs of those in Kelley School of Business and School of Public and Environmental Affairs to better position and promote Business/SPEA Information Commons and its space, services, and collections; develop and deliver innovative online and face-to-face information literacy instruction for Kelley School of Business and School of Public and Environmental Affairs; create instructional content and delivery methods, with particular focus on electronic tutorials and platforms.  Qualifications:  Required: ALA-accredited Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS); ability to work in team environment and build working relationships with campus colleagues; excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with diverse population of faculty, students, and academic colleagues; experience in collection development and broad knowledge of information resources for business, public affairs, environmental sciences, or other related social sciences; demonstrated experience in information literacy instruction; demonstrated ability to deliver in-person and online reference services; supervisory experience; ability to meet requirements of tenure-track librarian position. Preferred: 3-5 years’ experience in academic or research library strongly preferred; knowledge of instructional design, pedagogy, assessment principles for effective information literacy instruction. Salary competitive and commensurate with experience and education.  To apply: Applications accepted through 5:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012. Send letter of application, professional vita, names/addresses/telephone numbers of four references to: Jennifer Chaffin, Director of Human Resources, Libraries Human Resources, Herman B Wells Library 201B, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405. Phone:  812-855-8196. Fax:  812-855-2576.  E-mail: libpers@indiana.edu  For complete copy of posting with additional responsibilities and preferred qualifications:  http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=1410. Indiana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  Indiana University has a strong commitment to principles of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

 

 

Betty Davis

Libraries Human Resources

Herman B Wells Library 201

1320 E. Tenth Street

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN  47405

812-855-8196