35029 Faculty, Librarian

Lone Star College- Montgomery

35029 Faculty, Librarian

Purpose and Scope:

The librarian's role is to support learning through the provision of instruction, reference, and collection development services to a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and community members. The librarian collaborates with faculty, staff, and administrators to ensure students have access to the resources needed to support the curriculum across multiple modalities.

Job Functions:

1. Provides individualized and class instruction in the use of library resources to support the development of information literacy skills
2. Provides general reference services in a variety of in-person and electronic formats
3. Serves as liaison to multiple academic departments to provide subject-tailored information literacy instruction, develop research guides, and assist with collection development
4. Assists in maintaining and developing the library’s collection including print, audiovisual and electronic resources
5. Evaluates, recommends, introduces, and maintains innovative technology to assist with student learning and success
6. Develops outreach and cocurricular activities for students, faculty, and community partners, in order to promote library services and support cross-disciplinary learning outside of the classroom
7. Administers on-going assessments of library services and programs
8. Meets institutional service and professional development goals as determined in collaboration with dean/director
9. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Salary:

Commensurate with education, qualifications and experience

Required:

Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution

Additional Qualifications:
• Experience administering Springshare LibGuides and HTML/CSS coding.
• Experience supporting online/distance students and creating online learning materials.
• Experience with information literacy instruction, including familiarity with the ACRL Framework.
• Experience in collection development for sciences/health sciences and/or social science related subject areas.

How to Apply:

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY!

We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered. 

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