Instruction Librarian


By Anonymous - Posted on 22 February 2011

McConnell Library, Radford University
Instruction Librarian

John P. McConnell Library at Radford University seeks a creative, enthusiastic, user-oriented librarian to join a team of library faculty committed to providing first-rate public services to our academic community. As part of our information literacy instruction team, the librarian will design, develop and teach student-centered, course-integrated information literacy workshops. The Instruction Librarian will provide general and specialized reference and research assistance, which includes evening and weekend hours in rotation. This is a twelve-month, non-tenured professional faculty position, with starting rank based upon experience and qualifications. It includes responsibilities for collection development, university service, and professional contributions.

Required qualifications
· A Master’s degree in library science or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program.
· Academic library experience.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Preferred qualifications
· Experience in instruction.
· Awareness of new and emerging information technologies.

To apply for this position and for more information, go to https://jobs.radford.edu. Applicants must complete an online application and attach a cover letter, resume, and unofficial copies of transcripts with the application. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately.

Please visit the McConnell Library web site at: http://library.radford.edu

Radford University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity.