Technical Services and Instruction Librarian

Summary

Position: Technical Services and Instruction LibrarianLocation: Center Valley, PAJob Id: 275# of Openings: 1TECHNICAL SERVICES AND INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN OVERVIEW DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in 1965, the 550-acre suburban campus is located 50 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles southwest of New York City. A total enrollment of nearly 3,500 includes undergraduate day and evening students, and graduate students. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor's degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online.In 2024, the University transitioned to a new academic structure featuring a four-college/school model, which includes the Kathleen Waterbury and J.B. Reilly School of Business; a College of Arts, Education, and Humanities with a School of Education and a School of Performing Arts; a College of Sciences; and a College of Healthcare Professions with a designated School of Nursing. For further information, visit www.desales.edu. EOEPOSITION SUMMARY Technical Services and Instruction Librarian provides course related library instruction in face-to-face and online courses with a special focus on outreach to our business, performing arts, philosophy and theology students. The librarian creates teaching materials and other resources that enhance the library's teaching and learning services and collaborates with other instruction librarians on general and virtual research and reference services. This position is part of the Technical Services Team, and the Instruction Team.QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Library Science requiredExcellent skills in both verbal and written communicationFamiliarity with information literacy pedagogy including assessment methodsRequires a work schedule of 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday. Some off-hour support will be required throughout the semester supporting 2 weeks of finals, specifically evening and weekends as needed.Sensitive to issues of ethnicity, disability and diversityDedicated to the mission of a small, Catholic, liberal arts institutionDeSales University is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Position: Technical Services and Instruction LibrarianLocation: Center Valley, PAJob Id: 275# of Openings: 1TECHNICAL SERVICES AND INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN OVERVIEW DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in 1965, the 550-acre suburban campus is located 50 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles southwest of New York City. A total enrollment of nearly 3,500 includes undergraduate day and evening students, and graduate students. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor's degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online.In 2024, the University transitioned to a new academic structure featuring a four-college/school model, which includes the Kathleen Waterbury and J.B. Reilly School of Business; a College of Arts, Education, and Humanities with a School of Education and a School of Performing Arts; a College of Sciences; and a College of Healthcare Professions with a designated School of Nursing. For further information, visit www.desales.edu. EOEPOSITION SUMMARY Technical Services and Instruction Librarian provides course related library instruction in face-to-face and online courses with a special focus on outreach to our business, performing arts, philosophy and theology students. The librarian creates teaching materials and other resources that enhance the library's teaching and learning services and collaborates with other instruction librarians on general and virtual research and reference services. This position is part of the Technical Services Team, and the Instruction Team.QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Library Science requiredExcellent skills in both verbal and written communicationFamiliarity with information literacy pedagogy including assessment methodsRequires a work schedule of 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday. Some off-hour support will be required throughout the semester supporting 2 weeks of finals, specifically evening and weekends as needed.Sensitive to issues of ethnicity, disability and diversityDedicated to the mission of a small, Catholic, liberal arts institutionDeSales University is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled#J-18808-Ljbffr