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Education Librarian, The College of New Jersey (apply by Dec. 12)

  • 1.  Education Librarian, The College of New Jersey (apply by Dec. 12)

    Posted Nov 14, 2016 10:17 AM

    The Library at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) invites applications for a 12-
    month, tenure-track Education Librarian.


    Summary of Responsibilities
    Provides library services to TCNJ students and faculty, particularly in the
    School of Education and the Department of Health and Exercise Science.
    Services include user education, subject-specialized and general reference,
    and collection development and management of education-related library
    resources. Engages in scholarly and service activities expected of tenure-
    track librarians. Reports to the Dean of the Library.


    Qualifications
    Required: ALA-accredited master's degree and a broad knowledge of education
    and curriculum resources. Educational background and/or experience in a
    relevant discipline. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and
    collaboratively. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving
    skills. Initiative, flexibility, and a strong service orientation.


    Preferred: Significant experience using education and curriculum resources.
    Collection development, reference and instruction experience in an academic
    setting. Knowledge of current and emerging instructional technologies. Work
    experience in pre-K-12 settings. Experience working with graduate or
    continuing professional students. Additional graduate degree in an appropriate
    discipline. Record of scholarship and/or service.


    For the full position description, select “Academic/Faculty Positions” at
    http://hr.tcnj.edu/recruitment-faculty-staff/emplot/ymen


    Application Information
    To apply, please send a cover letter describing how your credentials meet the
    needs stated in this ad, a current copy of your curriculum vitae, and contact
    information (including telephone numbers and email addresses) for at least
    five professional references to John T. Oliver, Chair, Education Librarian
    Search Committee. Applications should be sent via email only to EdLibApply-
    group@tcnj.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled,
    but must be received by December 12, 2016 in order to ensure full
    consideration.


    To enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal
    Opportunity Employer. The college has a strong commitment to achieving
    diversity among faculty and staff, and strongly encourages members of
    underrepresented groups to apply.