Reporting to Associate Dean and Chief Librarian, Coordinator of Information Literacy is responsible for managing and scheduling all library instruction activities and promoting information literacy throughout the campus.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Plan, implement, market, and evaluate Library’s instruction programs
• Coordinate and schedule instruction activities with team of library teaching faculty
• Work collaboratively to produce information and instruction support materials and guides
• Chair Instruction-Assessment Committee and support pedagogy and professional development in information literacy instruction
• Work productively with campus discipline faculty to incorporate information competencies across the curriculum by integrating resource-based learning
• Keep abreast of new developments in instructional technologies, online pedagogy, and virtual resources
• Identify and leverage innovative education technologies to develop assessment tools
• Provide library instruction, Reference service, and collection development activities in designated disciplines

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:  MLS from an ALA-accredited institution.  Second Master’s degree preferred and required for appointment to Assistant Professor.  At least two years of academic library experience.  Experience in teaching, lecturing, or presenting to groups.

PREFERRED:  Demonstrated expertise in information literacy theory and practice; experience with instructional technologies, course management software, and design of information materials; knowledge of best practices in assessment and evidence-based research; supervisory or management experience; demonstrated commitment to outstanding customer service and teamwork in a multicultural environment.