Instructional Services Librarian


By Anonymous - Posted on 15 March 2010

Instructional Services Librarian, Instructor or Assistant Professor
King College, a private, comprehensive college founded in the Presbyterian tradition, is inviting applications for an Instructional Services Librarian, a full-time faculty position at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Primary duties include providing general reference and instructional services to students, faculty, staff; managing public service operations of the library; coordinating library instructional services; teaching information literacy sessions; and serving as liaison to assigned academic departments for collection development.

Qualifications: ALA-accredited master's degree in library and/or information science is required and three years of professional experience and subject background in social sciences preferred. The successful candidate will have knowledge of a wide range of print and electronic information resources, demonstrated teaching experience, familiarity with current practices, theory, and issues related to information literacy instruction and assessment; experience in web design of instructional aids including using course management software; ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team-based environment as well as the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a busy, time-sensitive environment. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, and completed King College application for faculty employment, found at employment.king.edu, to Dean of the Faculty, King College, 1350 King College Road, Bristol, TN 37620. Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. Position begins August 2010. King College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. EOE.