Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
University Library Temporary Librarian Pool The Department: Cal Poly Humboldt Library offers opportunities to be creative in instruction and programming, and encourages librarians to develop projects related to their individual goals. If you are interested in collaborating with librarians, faculty, students, and staff in support of teaching, learning and research this may be the job for you. To learn more about the Library, visit our website: https://library.humboldt.edu/ Area of Specialization: We seek collaborative and innovative instruction librarians to focus on the development and delivery of user-centered library services to the students, faculty and staff. As a member of the Library’s Information & Research Services team, the successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services programs, assessment of programs, and collection development activities. We invite applications for the temporary, full-time, 12-month pool of Teaching & Learning Librarian positions. Temporary 10-month and 12-month positions carry faculty rank. Please note: Part-time Librarian positions are limited and may only occur in the event of emergency staffing needs . Teaching & Learning Librarian Pool Cal Poly Humboldt Library seeks forward-thinking, service and team oriented Teaching and Learning Librarian interested in instruction and programming for undergraduate student success. Candidates applying for Temporary Faculty positions at Humboldt are maintained in a pool of eligible candidates for ongoing needs that may arise. Provide effective outreach to and expert research consultation and services in support of learning, research, teaching, and scholarship to assigned departments and colleges. Develop and deliver effective and efficient instructional services, including ‘SkillShop’ workshops, information literacy instruction, online tutorials and guides, and other teaching and learning activities; Provides synchronous and asynchronous online instruction and reference services to support the University’s hybrid and online courses and programs; Provides general reference assistance in person and virtually; assisting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; Willingness to stay up-to-date and improve knowledge and skills pertaining to user needs and trends in academic libraries, information tools and resources, emerging trends in teaching and learning, instructional design, pedagogy, web design, accessibility, and related fields; Contribute to library initiatives as appropriate, such as Instructional Working Group, evolving learning commons, etc.; Foster strong and collaborative relationships with librarians, faculty, students, and staff in support of teaching, learning, research, and scholarship; Maintain awareness of best practices and resources, and provides up-to-date content on the library website and library guides; Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources and services, and open educational resources in the curriculum or projects; Collaborates with faculty and students, and with Librarians in Collection Development, to assess and develop high-quality digital and print collections that support the University at large; Some evening and weekend hours are required. Scheduled Sunday - Thursday 1pm - 9pm, and provides approximately 15 hours of evening and weekend reference. For college liaison positions, the schedule is likely Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, with occasional weekend reference. Occasional shift changes occur during break and finals hours. Minimum Qualifications: Degree: An earned Master’s degree in library science or an equivalent program is required; or must graduate with MLS/MLIS within 6 months of application and have previous academic library work experience. Preferred: Demonstrated experience with library instruction to undergraduate students; demonstrated experience providing reference services; demonstrated experience working with a diverse population; and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Position Type: Librarian Availability: As needed First Review Date: Applications received by April 1st annually are given first consideration. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis of need. Applications must be in the current academic year in order to be considered. Please apply annually. Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the Librarian - 12 Month Classification is available based on the following ranges: Assistant Librarian $6,228 - $7,658 Senior Assistant Librarian $7,127 - $15,211 Associate Librarian $7,830 - $16,679 Appointees are typically placed at the beginning of the range . For more information on how Academic Year faculty are paid, see the Explanation of the Distribution of Pay . The University : Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps for marginalized student groups by adopting dynamic, student-centered practices and policies. We value serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a shared commitment to the academic and professional success of our diverse student body. We will prioritize applicants who demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to diversity and its value in professional and educational communities. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded educator who is committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students on closing opportunity gaps. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff, many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures, with resources in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time, Indigenous People's Week, and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nativeprograms/ It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. The successful candidate for this position will be mandated to receive relevant training on an annual basis. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. Maintaining eligibility to work in the United States is a condition of employment. Cal Poly Humboldt does not sponsor H-1B visas for staff, management, or temporary faculty positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. See the policy and other resources located here: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources . Please contact aps@humboldt.edu if you have questions. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
University Library Temporary Librarian Pool The Department: Cal Poly Humboldt Library offers opportunities to be creative in instruction and programming, and encourages librarians to develop projects related to their individual goals. If you are interested in collaborating with librarians, faculty, students, and staff in support of teaching, learning and research this may be the job for you. To learn more about the Library, visit our website: https://library.humboldt.edu/ Area of Specialization: We seek collaborative and innovative instruction librarians to focus on the development and delivery of user-centered library services to the students, faculty and staff. As a member of the Library’s Information & Research Services team, the successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services programs, assessment of programs, and collection development activities. We invite applications for the temporary, full-time, 12-month pool of Teaching & Learning Librarian positions. Temporary 10-month and 12-month positions carry faculty rank. Please note: Part-time Librarian positions are limited and may only occur in the event of emergency staffing needs . Teaching & Learning Librarian Pool Cal Poly Humboldt Library seeks forward-thinking, service and team oriented Teaching and Learning Librarian interested in instruction and programming for undergraduate student success. Candidates applying for Temporary Faculty positions at Humboldt are maintained in a pool of eligible candidates for ongoing needs that may arise. Provide effective outreach to and expert research consultation and services in support of learning, research, teaching, and scholarship to assigned departments and colleges. Develop and deliver effective and efficient instructional services, including ‘SkillShop’ workshops, information literacy instruction, online tutorials and guides, and other teaching and learning activities; Provides synchronous and asynchronous online instruction and reference services to support the University’s hybrid and online courses and programs; Provides general reference assistance in person and virtually; assisting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; Willingness to stay up-to-date and improve knowledge and skills pertaining to user needs and trends in academic libraries, information tools and resources, emerging trends in teaching and learning, instructional design, pedagogy, web design, accessibility, and related fields; Contribute to library initiatives as appropriate, such as Instructional Working Group, evolving learning commons, etc.; Foster strong and collaborative relationships with librarians, faculty, students, and staff in support of teaching, learning, research, and scholarship; Maintain awareness of best practices and resources, and provides up-to-date content on the library website and library guides; Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources and services, and open educational resources in the curriculum or projects; Collaborates with faculty and students, and with Librarians in Collection Development, to assess and develop high-quality digital and print collections that support the University at large; Some evening and weekend hours are required. Scheduled Sunday - Thursday 1pm - 9pm, and provides approximately 15 hours of evening and weekend reference. For college liaison positions, the schedule is likely Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, with occasional weekend reference. Occasional shift changes occur during break and finals hours. Minimum Qualifications: Degree: An earned Master’s degree in library science or an equivalent program is required; or must graduate with MLS/MLIS within 6 months of application and have previous academic library work experience. Preferred: Demonstrated experience with library instruction to undergraduate students; demonstrated experience providing reference services; demonstrated experience working with a diverse population; and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Position Type: Librarian Availability: As needed First Review Date: Applications received by April 1st annually are given first consideration. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis of need. Applications must be in the current academic year in order to be considered. Please apply annually. Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the Librarian - 12 Month Classification is available based on the following ranges: Assistant Librarian $6,228 - $7,658 Senior Assistant Librarian $7,127 - $15,211 Associate Librarian $7,830 - $16,679 Appointees are typically placed at the beginning of the range . For more information on how Academic Year faculty are paid, see the Explanation of the Distribution of Pay . The University : Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps for marginalized student groups by adopting dynamic, student-centered practices and policies. We value serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a shared commitment to the academic and professional success of our diverse student body. We will prioritize applicants who demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to diversity and its value in professional and educational communities. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded educator who is committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students on closing opportunity gaps. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff, many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures, with resources in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time, Indigenous People's Week, and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nativeprograms/ It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. The successful candidate for this position will be mandated to receive relevant training on an annual basis. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. Maintaining eligibility to work in the United States is a condition of employment. Cal Poly Humboldt does not sponsor H-1B visas for staff, management, or temporary faculty positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. See the policy and other resources located here: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources . Please contact aps@humboldt.edu if you have questions. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Paulina June & George Pollak Library Education Librarian Senior Assistant Librarian, Tenure-Track Summer 2024 The Pollak Library at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Education Librarian to join our dedicated community of librarians, staff, and student assistants. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a leading campus of the CSU, serving as an intellectual and cultural center for Southern California and driver of workforce and economic development. CSUF supports student success through innovative high-impact educational and co-curricular experiences, including faculty-student collaborative research. CSUF is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, and to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. The Pollak Library values and is dedicated to the goal of building a diverse community. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate through their work, research, and/or service that they support inclusive education or underrepresented student success, and those from groups whose underrepresentation in American librarianship has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. The University California State University, Fullerton is the largest of 23 campuses, which comprise the California State University system. The campus is located in northern Orange County, convenient to numerous cultural and recreational sites throughout Southern California. As a comprehensive university, CSUF offers 110 degree programs - 55 undergraduate and 55 graduate, credential programs for teachers, and doctoral degrees in education (Ed.D.) and nursing practice (DNP). The University’s Web site is located at: http://www.fullerton.edu The Library We serve more than 40,000 students as well as approximately 4,000 faculty and staff. Our website, http://www.library.fullerton.edu , is a vital component of the Library’s extensive instruction program and serves as a gateway to library resources that include 1.6 million books, government documents, and audiovisual materials; over 230,000 periodicals available electronically or in print; and over 400 electronic databases. The staff includes 20 FTE librarians, 27 FTE paraprofessionals, and 57 student assistants. Reference and instruction librarians teach an average of 800 instruction sessions per academic year and maintain one of the busiest reference services operations in the CSU system. The College of Education The College of Education is committed to the preparation and professional development of innovative and transformative educators who advance just, equitable, and inclusive education. As a professional community of scholar-practitioners, the College of Education promotes creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking as fundamental to student achievement and success in a diverse and interconnected world. The College of Education has departments and programs in the following subject areas: educational leadership, elementary & bilingual education, instructional design & technology, literacy & reading education, secondary education, and special education. It offers an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, numerous Masters of Science, Certificate, and Credential programs. In addition, the Center for Careers in Teaching serves as the student success center for future teachers. The College annually enrolls over 1,000 credential candidates and graduate students in both in-person and online programs. Website: http://ed.fullerton.edu Position The Education Librarian serves as the subject specialist and liaison to the College of Education’s dynamic and diverse group of students and faculty, providing instruction, reference, and outreach. A strong understanding of the teaching profession and/or education curriculum (credential process, pedagogical methods, etc.) is expected. The successful candidate will teach specialized library instruction sessions, both in-person and virtually. The Education Librarian provides in person and online individual research consultations with Education faculty and students. The position includes collection development duties including selecting education, instructional media, and juvenile collection materials, and overseeing the library’s state-adopted curriculum materials collection (LRDC). The Education Librarian serves on the Donoghue Children’s Literature Center Board, organizes the annual Donoghue Children’s Literature Lecture, and collaborates on other education and children’s literature-themed exhibits and events. The Education Librarian also participates in general reference and instruction services (e.g. reference desk hours, both in-person and virtually, and general library instruction sessions) and creates and maintains research guides, including LibGuides, on specific topics and for classes as needed. Librarians at CSUF have faculty status and are expected to meet promotion and tenure requirements, including scholarly/professional and service activities as outlined in Library Department Personnel Standards. Responsibilities Participate in the Library’s extensive instruction program by planning, teaching, and assessing faculty-requested library instruction sessions In collaboration with the reference team of librarians, provide research assistance to the campus community via in-person and virtual research consultations and scheduled reference shifts Perform subject liaison roles for all disciplines in the College of Education and develop collaborative relationships with its faculty Work with the Collection Development and Management Librarian to identify and select materials in subject areas, and consult on accreditation reports Create and maintain online Education instructional materials and content for the library website Take part in scholarly/creative activities and serve on department, library, professional, and university committees, as part of the required tenure and promotion process Required Qualifications Master’s degree in library and/or information science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent institution by the time of appointment Educational background or demonstrated expertise in any of the disciplines in the College of Education (Elementary, Secondary, Special, Literacy/Reading, Bilingual, Ed Leadership, Instructional Design/Tech) Knowledge and experience with discipline-specific information databases and other research resources Experience in research assistance via in-person, virtual reference, consultations, and teaching information literacy in higher education or comparable area Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Ability or expertise supporting a diverse environment with co-workers, students, faculty, and the wider campus community Evidence of, or interest in, the pursuit of scholarly, creative, and professional activities Ability to balance core librarian duties with scholarly, creative, and professional growth activities and service Availability to work occasional weeknights and weekends Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in Education (or equivalent degree leading to a teaching credential) and/or significant experience in Education (applying learning theories and varied pedagogical approaches, knowledge of the scholarship of education, knowledge of California state-adopted curriculum materials, school leadership, etc.) Experience using current and multi-modal technologies to design, implement, and teach engaging learning activities Experience with supporting both postbaccalaureate and graduate students Appointment Date Preferred start date of August 1, 2024 Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to: https://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php to view all job listings and select #540257 to begin the application process and provide the following materials: Letter of interest (relating your experience to the required and preferred qualifications) Current curriculum vitae Candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of this statement is to help the library identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Three professional letters of recommendation In the event that the candidate is selected as a semi-finalist, three letters of recommendation will be required. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to: Jolene Judziewicz: jjudziewicz@fullerton.edu or call (657) 278-4067 Application Deadline Completed applications (all three items under “Application Procedure” above) received by July 1, 2024, shall be given first consideration. Position will remain open until filled. Compensation The Senior Assistant Librarian 12-month classification salary range is $6,788 to $14,487. The anticipated hiring range is $6,853 to $6,987 per month. A 10-month appointment is also an option. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http:/www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ) In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Paulina June & George Pollak Library Education Librarian Senior Assistant Librarian, Tenure-Track Summer 2024 The Pollak Library at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Education Librarian to join our dedicated community of librarians, staff, and student assistants. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a leading campus of the CSU, serving as an intellectual and cultural center for Southern California and driver of workforce and economic development. CSUF supports student success through innovative high-impact educational and co-curricular experiences, including faculty-student collaborative research. CSUF is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, and to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. The Pollak Library values and is dedicated to the goal of building a diverse community. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate through their work, research, and/or service that they support inclusive education or underrepresented student success, and those from groups whose underrepresentation in American librarianship has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. The University California State University, Fullerton is the largest of 23 campuses, which comprise the California State University system. The campus is located in northern Orange County, convenient to numerous cultural and recreational sites throughout Southern California. As a comprehensive university, CSUF offers 110 degree programs - 55 undergraduate and 55 graduate, credential programs for teachers, and doctoral degrees in education (Ed.D.) and nursing practice (DNP). The University’s Web site is located at: http://www.fullerton.edu The Library We serve more than 40,000 students as well as approximately 4,000 faculty and staff. Our website, http://www.library.fullerton.edu , is a vital component of the Library’s extensive instruction program and serves as a gateway to library resources that include 1.6 million books, government documents, and audiovisual materials; over 230,000 periodicals available electronically or in print; and over 400 electronic databases. The staff includes 20 FTE librarians, 27 FTE paraprofessionals, and 57 student assistants. Reference and instruction librarians teach an average of 800 instruction sessions per academic year and maintain one of the busiest reference services operations in the CSU system. The College of Education The College of Education is committed to the preparation and professional development of innovative and transformative educators who advance just, equitable, and inclusive education. As a professional community of scholar-practitioners, the College of Education promotes creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking as fundamental to student achievement and success in a diverse and interconnected world. The College of Education has departments and programs in the following subject areas: educational leadership, elementary & bilingual education, instructional design & technology, literacy & reading education, secondary education, and special education. It offers an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, numerous Masters of Science, Certificate, and Credential programs. In addition, the Center for Careers in Teaching serves as the student success center for future teachers. The College annually enrolls over 1,000 credential candidates and graduate students in both in-person and online programs. Website: http://ed.fullerton.edu Position The Education Librarian serves as the subject specialist and liaison to the College of Education’s dynamic and diverse group of students and faculty, providing instruction, reference, and outreach. A strong understanding of the teaching profession and/or education curriculum (credential process, pedagogical methods, etc.) is expected. The successful candidate will teach specialized library instruction sessions, both in-person and virtually. The Education Librarian provides in person and online individual research consultations with Education faculty and students. The position includes collection development duties including selecting education, instructional media, and juvenile collection materials, and overseeing the library’s state-adopted curriculum materials collection (LRDC). The Education Librarian serves on the Donoghue Children’s Literature Center Board, organizes the annual Donoghue Children’s Literature Lecture, and collaborates on other education and children’s literature-themed exhibits and events. The Education Librarian also participates in general reference and instruction services (e.g. reference desk hours, both in-person and virtually, and general library instruction sessions) and creates and maintains research guides, including LibGuides, on specific topics and for classes as needed. Librarians at CSUF have faculty status and are expected to meet promotion and tenure requirements, including scholarly/professional and service activities as outlined in Library Department Personnel Standards. Responsibilities Participate in the Library’s extensive instruction program by planning, teaching, and assessing faculty-requested library instruction sessions In collaboration with the reference team of librarians, provide research assistance to the campus community via in-person and virtual research consultations and scheduled reference shifts Perform subject liaison roles for all disciplines in the College of Education and develop collaborative relationships with its faculty Work with the Collection Development and Management Librarian to identify and select materials in subject areas, and consult on accreditation reports Create and maintain online Education instructional materials and content for the library website Take part in scholarly/creative activities and serve on department, library, professional, and university committees, as part of the required tenure and promotion process Required Qualifications Master’s degree in library and/or information science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent institution by the time of appointment Educational background or demonstrated expertise in any of the disciplines in the College of Education (Elementary, Secondary, Special, Literacy/Reading, Bilingual, Ed Leadership, Instructional Design/Tech) Knowledge and experience with discipline-specific information databases and other research resources Experience in research assistance via in-person, virtual reference, consultations, and teaching information literacy in higher education or comparable area Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Ability or expertise supporting a diverse environment with co-workers, students, faculty, and the wider campus community Evidence of, or interest in, the pursuit of scholarly, creative, and professional activities Ability to balance core librarian duties with scholarly, creative, and professional growth activities and service Availability to work occasional weeknights and weekends Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in Education (or equivalent degree leading to a teaching credential) and/or significant experience in Education (applying learning theories and varied pedagogical approaches, knowledge of the scholarship of education, knowledge of California state-adopted curriculum materials, school leadership, etc.) Experience using current and multi-modal technologies to design, implement, and teach engaging learning activities Experience with supporting both postbaccalaureate and graduate students Appointment Date Preferred start date of August 1, 2024 Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to: https://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php to view all job listings and select #540257 to begin the application process and provide the following materials: Letter of interest (relating your experience to the required and preferred qualifications) Current curriculum vitae Candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of this statement is to help the library identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Three professional letters of recommendation In the event that the candidate is selected as a semi-finalist, three letters of recommendation will be required. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to: Jolene Judziewicz: jjudziewicz@fullerton.edu or call (657) 278-4067 Application Deadline Completed applications (all three items under “Application Procedure” above) received by July 1, 2024, shall be given first consideration. Position will remain open until filled. Compensation The Senior Assistant Librarian 12-month classification salary range is $6,788 to $14,487. The anticipated hiring range is $6,853 to $6,987 per month. A 10-month appointment is also an option. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http:/www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ) In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: