Southeast Missouri State University is hiring: Instructor - Kent Library - Infor

Instructor - Kent Library - Information Literacy Librarian

Southeast Missouri State University is seeking an Instructor - Regular Non-Tenure Track, Information Literacy Librarian for the Kent Library.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide and support effective, engaging information literacy instruction and education across the academic disciplines
• Collaborate with other librarians to develop, teach, and assess core curriculum information literacy instruction
• Create digital learning materials, such as interactive online tutorials and research guides
• Provide research assistance in-person, online, by phone, and share in reference desk staffing
• Work closely with Southeast students, faculty, staff, and community guests through face-to-face and virtual interactions
• Serve as liaison librarian to multiple academic departments
• Participate in the development, management and assessment of library services and collections
• Contribute to Kent Library committees, activities, and outreach, and to Southeast Missouri State University through faculty governance and committee service
• Pursue a professional development program
• Participate in academic department, college and university student recruitment and retention activities
• Support Southeast Missouri State University's and Kent Library's strategic planning activities

Required Qualifications

• ALA-accredited Master of Library Science degree
• Commitment to providing high-quality user services
• Evidence of experience preparing and teaching information literacy instruction
• Familiarity with assessing information literacy instruction
• Experience using and creating digital learning materials
• Knowledge of reference services and information resources (both online and print)
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Effective organizational skills and able to prioritize projects
• Ability to take individual initiative and to work collaboratively

Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.