Lecturer (Librarian) - Reference and Instruction
Baruch College, City University of New York
Job posted to this site on August 2nd at 11:10am
Application Deadline: September 8th 2023
Full Time
Job Description
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
“ At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility ”
The Newman Library seeks a full-time Lecturer to provide research services and information literacy instruction.
Responsibilities include:
-Teach credit courses in the Library’s instruction program, which includes an undergraduate Minor in Information Studies.
- Provide general reference service at the reference desk and via digital service points. The reference work schedule may require nights and weekends.
-Conduct one-on-one research consultations with students and faculty.
-Develop research guides and tutorials.
-Keep current with changes in information resources and new resources.
-Work with faculty in other academic departments to develop and deliver instruction sessions tailored to their class assignments.
-Assist users with software and data services in support of research and instruction.
-Serve as a liaison to at least one academic department to provide information outreach to faculty and inform planning in the library.
- work with faculty to identify OER materials to be used in online courses.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in area(s) of expertise, and the ability to teach successfully.
Master's in Library Science (MLS), Master's in Library Information Studies (MLIS), or closely related discipline from an ALA-accredited institution is strongly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to make presentations before groups. Experience with reference service and information literacy instruction are preferred.
COMPENSATION
Salary range:$79,170-$81,466; commensurate with qualifications and experience.
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should provide:
. Cover letter
. CV
. the names and contact information for 3 references
. A narrative statement describing their commitment to and experience with working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/ multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university.
Emailed or hard copy applications will not be considered.
CLOSING DATE
This posting will close on September 8, 2023 and review of resumes will start on August 8, 2023.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Location
Baruch College, 151 East 25th St., NY, NY 10010Compensation
$79,170 yearly