Title: Reference /Instruction Librarian
Reports to: Head Librarian
Post date: March 15, 2011
This position will remain open until filled, and screening of applications will begin immediately. The position will be available JUNE 15, 2011.
Description: REFERENCE / INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN
Philander Smith College in Little Rock AR, invites applications for a full-time, 12 month position as Reference/Instruction Librarian. Reporting to the Head Librarian,
the successful candidate will be expected to promote, develop and deliver general and course-specific instructional materials and topic guides in all formats using appropriate current technologies. The individual will be actively involved in the Library’s
Information Literacy program and will also serve as liaison librarian for designated academic subjects. Other duties include collection development and Web content development.
Minimum Qualifications
Master of Library Science degree from an ALA – accredited program.
Desired:
Experience in Library Instruction
Experience with electronic resources, online searching, Course-integrated information literacy; Demonstrated use of web design tools in a Library environment.
Commitment to service and the flexibility to work some evening and weekend hours in rotation with other librarians.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
How to Apply:
Submit (no phone calls) letter of interest, resume, copy of transcript and name, address and phone number of three professional references to:
Philander Smith College
Mr. Christopher Newton
Director of Human Resources
900 Daisy Bates Drive
Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
Philander Smith College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate applicants or employees based on their age,
race, sex, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status or religion. Philander Smith College is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment. Philander Smith College participates in E-Verify.