Lone Star College is hiring: Faculty, Librarian in Houston
Lone Star College, Houston, TX, United States
Job Title: Faculty, Librarian
Location: LSC-Creekside Center
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 43777
Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.
Cultural Beliefs
One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning
The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.
Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.
Qualities of Excellence
As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.
Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:
Student Invested
Content Expert
Pedagogically Excellent
Institutionally Dedicated
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College-Montgomery
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.
Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.
Location address is 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384.
Job Description
Purpose and Scope: The librarian's role is to support learning through the provision of instruction, reference, and collection development services to a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and community members. The librarian collaborates with faculty, staff, and administrators to ensure students have access to the resources needed to support the curriculum across multiple modalities.
Essential Job Functions
Provides individualized and class instruction in the use of library resources to support the development of information literacy skills
Provides general reference services in a variety of in-person and electronic formats
Serves as liaison to multiple academic departments to provide subject-tailored information literacy instruction, develop research guides, and assist with collection development
Assists in maintaining and developing the library’s collection including print, audiovisual and electronic resources
Evaluates, recommends, introduces, and maintains innovative technology to assist with student learning and success
Develops outreach and cocurricular activities for students, faculty, and community partners, in order to promote library services and support cross-disciplinary learning outside of the classroom
Administers on-going assessments of library services and programs
Meets institutional service and professional development goals as determined in collaboration with dean/director
Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to teach information literacy courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, oral and written communication skills
Knowledge and understanding of the importance of information literacy in developing student learning in an academic institution
Ability to effectively use technology in the performance of the job and in the classroom, including computers, laptops, eBook readers, tablets, pads, and other mobile devices, as well as online and virtual technologies
Physical Abilities
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
Work Schedule and Conditions
Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
Work is performed in a climate-controlled office/library/classroom environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution
Salary
Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.
Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience. The resume should include the following information for each position listed:
Length of time (specific months and years) of employment
If the position was full time or part time
If the position was paid or unpaid
Level of degree completed including date earned.
Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree
Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.
Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, wellness programs, professional development opportunities, sabbatical opportunities and more.
Special Instructions
Go to the Job Search page, click on `My Activities¿ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on `Add Attachment.¿ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.
If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.
You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.
Each week, this position will split time between LSC-Creekside (8747 West New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands, TX 77375) and LSC-Conroe Center (777 Conroe Park North Drive Conroe, TX 77303).
How to Apply
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY
We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.
Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).
If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.
Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.
More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.
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In Summary: The librarian's role is to support learning through the provision of instruction, reference, and collection development services to a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and community members . LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education .
En Español: Título de trabajo: Facultad, ubicación de bibliotecaria: LSC-Creekside Center Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time Job ID: 43777 Compromiso con la misión Este trabajo lleva consigo la obligación de mantener la Misión de Lone Star College (LSC) en el desempeño de las funciones del puesto. El compromiso con las conductas interpersonales positivas, la comunicación profesional, la integridad, el liderazgo, la administración, el respeto y la responsabilidad hacia los estudiantes y empleados de LSC es esencial. Las creencias culturales Un LSC Student Focused It Fosters Belonging to Cultivate Community Choose Learning La crónica de la educación superior "Great Colleges to Work For®" está diseñada para reconocer a los estudiantes que han tenido éxito en los lugares de trabajo e incorporar la investigación y la comprensión de los factores, la dinámica y la posesión de las categorías más evidentes en la cultura de educación superior. En última instancia, creamos una cultura en la que el aprendizaje prospera, las personas son seguras y reflejamos las cualidades de la ciudadanía mundial. La facultad de Lone Star College se dedica a cuatro calidades de excelencia: experto en contenido invertido estudiantil Pedagógicamente Excelencia Institucionalmente Dedicada al Marketing del Campus Declaración Lone Stars College-Montgomery Lone star College ofrece una educación de transferencia académica de alta calidad y de bajo costo y capacitación profesional a más de 80,000 estudiantes cada semestre. LSC ha sido nombrado una de las mejores instituciones para trabajar para 2023 por la Crónica de Educación Superior. El LSC está compuesto por ocho colegios, siete centros, ocho centros de trabajo y un colegio corporativo solitario. El bibliotecario colabora con profesores, personal y administradores para garantizar que los estudiantes tengan acceso a los recursos necesarios para apoyar el currículo a través de múltiples modalidades. Funciones esenciales de trabajo Proporciona instrucciones individualizadas y de clase en el uso de recursos de la biblioteca para respaldar el desarrollo de las habilidades de alfabetización de la información Provee servicios de referencia generales en una variedad de formatos personales y electrónicos Sirve como enlace con varios departamentos académicos para proporcionar instrucciones de alfabetismo de la informática personalizadas sobre temas, desarrollar guías de investigación y ayudar a desarrollar colecciones Asisten en el mantenimiento y desarrollo de la colección de libros electrónicos, incluidos los recursos impresos, audiovisuales e electrónicos Evaluaciones, recomienda, introduce y mantiene tecnología innovadora para ayudar con el aprendizaje de los estudiantes Desarrolla actividades de alcance y éxito en las clases para los estudiantes, las competencias profesionales y los socios de la comunidad, con el fin de promover los servicios de aprendizaje interdisciplinarios de las bibliotecas Abilidad y las capacidades para el uso del escritorio y otras capacidades de las instituciones, así como la comprensión de las necesidades de la educación en línea, conocimientos en las salas de lectura y el servicio a los estudiantes y la comunicación en las instalaciones de trabajo y las escuelas, además de capacidades y otras competencias en el área de trabajo. Por lo general, el empleado se sienta cómodamente para hacer el trabajo. Sin embargo, puede haber algo de caminar; estar de pie; doblarse; llevar objetos ligeros, como papeles, libros o piezas pequeñas; o conducir un automóvil. No se requieren demandas físicas especiales para realizar el trabajo . Programa de trabajo y condiciones Equipo utilizado incluye, estación de trabajo de PC que se ejecuta en una LAN en un entorno Microsoft Windows, calculadora, teléfono y otro equipo de oficina general Interfaz con contactos internos y externos según sea necesario para llevar a cabo las funciones de la posición El trabajo se realiza en una oficina controlada / biblioteca / ambiente de clase con mínima exposición a los peligros de seguridad Requeridas Calificaciones Grado en Ciencias de la Biblioteca / Información de una institución acreditada por ALA ofrece una oferta de resumen Salario Oferta de formación, experiencia y calificaciones Salariales. El currículum debe incluir la siguiente información para cada puesto listado: Lengua de tiempo (meses y años específicos) de empleo Si el puesto era a tiempo completo o a tiempo parcial Si el cargo fue pagado o no pagado Nivel de grado completado incluyendo la fecha obtenida. Transcripción no oficial para el grado más alto ganado Adicionalmente, cualquier certificación que se requiera o prefiera en la descripción del trabajo de la Lone Star College debe incluirse en el currículo presentado. Declaración de marketing de beneficios Al unirse a nuestra institución de primer nivel, disfrutará de formar parte de una organización que ofrece un entorno de trabajo de apoyo, colegial y un excelente equilibrio trabajo / vida. Esto incluye un paquete de beneficios integrales y competitivos, programas de bienestar, oportunidades de desarrollo profesional, oportunidades sabbáticas y más. Instrucciones especiales de trabajo haga clic en la página de búsqueda, en la parte superior del archivo de Resumen. Por favor asegúrese de incluir lo siguiente para ser considerado: Curriculum vitae/CV, Carta de presentación, Filosofía de la enseñanza, y transcripciones no oficiales. Debe limitar su nombre de archivo para cualquier anexo a 40 caracteres o menos. Cada semana, este puesto se dividirá el tiempo entre LSC-Creekside (8747 West New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands, TX 77375) y LSC - Conroe Center (777 Conroe Park North Drive Conroe, Tx 77303).
Location: LSC-Creekside Center
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 43777
Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.
Cultural Beliefs
One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning
The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.
Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.
Qualities of Excellence
As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.
Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:
Student Invested
Content Expert
Pedagogically Excellent
Institutionally Dedicated
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College-Montgomery
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.
Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.
Location address is 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384.
Job Description
Purpose and Scope: The librarian's role is to support learning through the provision of instruction, reference, and collection development services to a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and community members. The librarian collaborates with faculty, staff, and administrators to ensure students have access to the resources needed to support the curriculum across multiple modalities.
Essential Job Functions
Provides individualized and class instruction in the use of library resources to support the development of information literacy skills
Provides general reference services in a variety of in-person and electronic formats
Serves as liaison to multiple academic departments to provide subject-tailored information literacy instruction, develop research guides, and assist with collection development
Assists in maintaining and developing the library’s collection including print, audiovisual and electronic resources
Evaluates, recommends, introduces, and maintains innovative technology to assist with student learning and success
Develops outreach and cocurricular activities for students, faculty, and community partners, in order to promote library services and support cross-disciplinary learning outside of the classroom
Administers on-going assessments of library services and programs
Meets institutional service and professional development goals as determined in collaboration with dean/director
Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to teach information literacy courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, oral and written communication skills
Knowledge and understanding of the importance of information literacy in developing student learning in an academic institution
Ability to effectively use technology in the performance of the job and in the classroom, including computers, laptops, eBook readers, tablets, pads, and other mobile devices, as well as online and virtual technologies
Physical Abilities
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
Work Schedule and Conditions
Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
Work is performed in a climate-controlled office/library/classroom environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution
Salary
Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.
Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience. The resume should include the following information for each position listed:
Length of time (specific months and years) of employment
If the position was full time or part time
If the position was paid or unpaid
Level of degree completed including date earned.
Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree
Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.
Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, wellness programs, professional development opportunities, sabbatical opportunities and more.
Special Instructions
Go to the Job Search page, click on `My Activities¿ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on `Add Attachment.¿ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.
If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.
You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.
Each week, this position will split time between LSC-Creekside (8747 West New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands, TX 77375) and LSC-Conroe Center (777 Conroe Park North Drive Conroe, TX 77303).
How to Apply
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY
We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.
Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).
If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.
Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.
More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In Summary: The librarian's role is to support learning through the provision of instruction, reference, and collection development services to a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and community members . LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education .
En Español: Título de trabajo: Facultad, ubicación de bibliotecaria: LSC-Creekside Center Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time Job ID: 43777 Compromiso con la misión Este trabajo lleva consigo la obligación de mantener la Misión de Lone Star College (LSC) en el desempeño de las funciones del puesto. El compromiso con las conductas interpersonales positivas, la comunicación profesional, la integridad, el liderazgo, la administración, el respeto y la responsabilidad hacia los estudiantes y empleados de LSC es esencial. Las creencias culturales Un LSC Student Focused It Fosters Belonging to Cultivate Community Choose Learning La crónica de la educación superior "Great Colleges to Work For®" está diseñada para reconocer a los estudiantes que han tenido éxito en los lugares de trabajo e incorporar la investigación y la comprensión de los factores, la dinámica y la posesión de las categorías más evidentes en la cultura de educación superior. En última instancia, creamos una cultura en la que el aprendizaje prospera, las personas son seguras y reflejamos las cualidades de la ciudadanía mundial. La facultad de Lone Star College se dedica a cuatro calidades de excelencia: experto en contenido invertido estudiantil Pedagógicamente Excelencia Institucionalmente Dedicada al Marketing del Campus Declaración Lone Stars College-Montgomery Lone star College ofrece una educación de transferencia académica de alta calidad y de bajo costo y capacitación profesional a más de 80,000 estudiantes cada semestre. LSC ha sido nombrado una de las mejores instituciones para trabajar para 2023 por la Crónica de Educación Superior. El LSC está compuesto por ocho colegios, siete centros, ocho centros de trabajo y un colegio corporativo solitario. El bibliotecario colabora con profesores, personal y administradores para garantizar que los estudiantes tengan acceso a los recursos necesarios para apoyar el currículo a través de múltiples modalidades. Funciones esenciales de trabajo Proporciona instrucciones individualizadas y de clase en el uso de recursos de la biblioteca para respaldar el desarrollo de las habilidades de alfabetización de la información Provee servicios de referencia generales en una variedad de formatos personales y electrónicos Sirve como enlace con varios departamentos académicos para proporcionar instrucciones de alfabetismo de la informática personalizadas sobre temas, desarrollar guías de investigación y ayudar a desarrollar colecciones Asisten en el mantenimiento y desarrollo de la colección de libros electrónicos, incluidos los recursos impresos, audiovisuales e electrónicos Evaluaciones, recomienda, introduce y mantiene tecnología innovadora para ayudar con el aprendizaje de los estudiantes Desarrolla actividades de alcance y éxito en las clases para los estudiantes, las competencias profesionales y los socios de la comunidad, con el fin de promover los servicios de aprendizaje interdisciplinarios de las bibliotecas Abilidad y las capacidades para el uso del escritorio y otras capacidades de las instituciones, así como la comprensión de las necesidades de la educación en línea, conocimientos en las salas de lectura y el servicio a los estudiantes y la comunicación en las instalaciones de trabajo y las escuelas, además de capacidades y otras competencias en el área de trabajo. Por lo general, el empleado se sienta cómodamente para hacer el trabajo. Sin embargo, puede haber algo de caminar; estar de pie; doblarse; llevar objetos ligeros, como papeles, libros o piezas pequeñas; o conducir un automóvil. No se requieren demandas físicas especiales para realizar el trabajo . Programa de trabajo y condiciones Equipo utilizado incluye, estación de trabajo de PC que se ejecuta en una LAN en un entorno Microsoft Windows, calculadora, teléfono y otro equipo de oficina general Interfaz con contactos internos y externos según sea necesario para llevar a cabo las funciones de la posición El trabajo se realiza en una oficina controlada / biblioteca / ambiente de clase con mínima exposición a los peligros de seguridad Requeridas Calificaciones Grado en Ciencias de la Biblioteca / Información de una institución acreditada por ALA ofrece una oferta de resumen Salario Oferta de formación, experiencia y calificaciones Salariales. El currículum debe incluir la siguiente información para cada puesto listado: Lengua de tiempo (meses y años específicos) de empleo Si el puesto era a tiempo completo o a tiempo parcial Si el cargo fue pagado o no pagado Nivel de grado completado incluyendo la fecha obtenida. Transcripción no oficial para el grado más alto ganado Adicionalmente, cualquier certificación que se requiera o prefiera en la descripción del trabajo de la Lone Star College debe incluirse en el currículo presentado. Declaración de marketing de beneficios Al unirse a nuestra institución de primer nivel, disfrutará de formar parte de una organización que ofrece un entorno de trabajo de apoyo, colegial y un excelente equilibrio trabajo / vida. Esto incluye un paquete de beneficios integrales y competitivos, programas de bienestar, oportunidades de desarrollo profesional, oportunidades sabbáticas y más. Instrucciones especiales de trabajo haga clic en la página de búsqueda, en la parte superior del archivo de Resumen. Por favor asegúrese de incluir lo siguiente para ser considerado: Curriculum vitae/CV, Carta de presentación, Filosofía de la enseñanza, y transcripciones no oficiales. Debe limitar su nombre de archivo para cualquier anexo a 40 caracteres o menos. Cada semana, este puesto se dividirá el tiempo entre LSC-Creekside (8747 West New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands, TX 77375) y LSC - Conroe Center (777 Conroe Park North Drive Conroe, Tx 77303).