Georgia State University is hiring : Learning and Engagement Librarian in Clarkst

Position Information

Posting Number : F00416P

Classification Title : Open Rank Tenure-Track Faculty

Position Title : Learning and Engagement Librarian

Department : GSU Library Services-Clarkston

College : University Library

Campus : Clarkston

Position Type : Full Time Faculty

Posting Type : External

About the Department

This position is located at Georgia State University's Perimeter College Clarkston campus. Perimeter College became part of Georgia State University in January 2016, forming the largest university in Georgia. For information about the six libraries that make up Georgia State University Library, visit library.gsu.edu. Perimeter College's Clarkston Campus is highly diverse, with a wide mix of residents representing many nationalities and languages. (Background details about the campus history and diversity are provided in the original posting.)

Position Description

Position : The University Library is hiring a forward-thinking and collegial Learning and Engagement Librarian with an area of focus on assessment.

Responsibilities : The librarian should collaborate with faculty in teaching and research and engage with students in their first and second years to develop information literacy and research skills aligned with the University's College to Career Competencies Initiative (critical thinking, written / oral communication, digital technology, and global / intra-cultural fluency). In the area of assessment, the librarian manages, collects, and analyzes library services data across all campuses in coordination with campus library staff for planning, internal and external reporting, and decision making.

• Participate in developing innovative instruction techniques, tools, and assessments
• Participate in student and faculty outreach activities throughout the university
• Provide reference service in-person and online
• Create and maintain multimedia web-based information literacy and instructional materials
• Engage and support the faculty, staff, and students' research, teaching, and learning needs
• Design and implement assessment initiatives
• Communicate assessment data to stakeholders
• Perform other duties as assigned

The librarian serves as a member of the library faculty (12-month; non-tenure track), holds faculty rank, and is expected to participate in service activities as outlined in the University Library's faculty guidelines. The library provides professional development opportunities for employees.

Required Experience

No experience is required for entry-level applicants.

Required Education

Preferred Qualifications / Experience

Few candidates will possess all the preferred qualifications listed above. We value the many different strengths that make us all unique.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Pre-Employment Requirements

A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours

Salary

$58,750-$63,500

Search Chair Contact info

Angiah Davis adavis437@gsu.edu

Departmental contact for assistance

Library Human Resources liblao@gsu.edu

Posting Detail Information

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