Part-time Faculty: Reference and Instruction Librarian

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Key Responsibilities

Plan and conduct library instruction. Provide references services for students, faculty, staff, and community patrons.

Requirements Summary

Education/Training and Experience Required: ALA accredited Master’s degree in library science or information science. Preferred: Reference, teaching,

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Lakeland Community College invites qualified candidates to submit their application for an available Reference and Instruction Librarian position. This adjunct faculty position, under the supervision of the Library Department Chair, provides library instructional and reference services to the college community with a focus on teaching information literacy skills and concepts.

Responsibilities

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→Plan and conduct library instruction.
→Provide references services for students, faculty, staff, and community patrons.
→Maintain a close working liaison with faculty to facilitate awareness of resources, library instruction, and collection development.
→Assist with interlibrary loan.
→Assist in collection development to maintain the collection as a useful resource that supports the curriculum.
→Assist with library publicity.
→Write reports as needed/requested.
→Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Nice to Have

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Knowledge of current trends in information literacy.
Knowledge of applicable software, including LibGuides, chat services, discovery search tools, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain a close working liaison with faculty and staff.
Ability to conduct library instruction and reference services virtually and face-to-face.

What We Offer

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Lakeland Community College is an equal access and equal opportunity employer. We have a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seek a broad spectrum of candidates and will not unlawfully discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, ancestry, veteran or Vietnam-era veteran status, age, or familial status. Under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. If your disability requires special accommodations to participate in the application/interview process, contact the Human Resources Office at 440-525-7575.