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Information Literacy and Reference Librarian -- Oakland University --
Michigan
Information Literacy and Reference LibrarianKresge LibraryOakland
University, Rochester, MichiganOakland 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; reference and research
services; and collection development. The design of online instruction,
both web-based tutorials and content modules for delivery through learning
management systems will be a strong focus as the library seeks to expand
its already active online instruction program. Required qualifications:*
ALA-accredited MLS degree.* Strong commitment to information literacy
instruction.* Demonstrated ability to create web-based resources.*
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. Desired qualifications:* Teaching experience.* Instructional
design experience.* Experience with assessment of student learning.*
Demonstrated ability to create web-based instructional tools.* Scholarly
publications; participation in professional organizations.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, with a minimum salary of
$40,000. Oakland University offers excellent fringe benefits including
TIAA/CREF and Fidelity retirement plans.General Information: Oakland
University is a Carnegie research-intensive, state-assisted institution of
approximately 17,700 students that offers an array of academic and
professional programs at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels.
The University is located in Oakland County, which features beautiful
state parks and vibrant urban communities. It is located 25 miles north of
Detroit in the city of Rochester, recently ranked by CNN/Money as one of
the 100 best places to live in the U.S., and features a campus that
includes 1,441 acres of wooded hills and meadows. For more information,
see the Oakland University web site at
http://www.oakland.edu.Applications: Send a letter of application, your
curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three current
references to:Mildred Merz, Chair, Librarian Search Committee 300 Kresge
Library, Oakland UniversityRochester, Michigan 48309-4484FAX number
(248)370-2474 * Email: [log in to unmask] Review of applications will begin
on February 15, 2007 and will continue until the position is
filled.Oakland University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
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