Montclair State University
Research & Instruction Librarian (Temporary)
Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, us, 07043
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae
for automatic population of information to the application.The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application.Review information
and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate.In the
“My Experience”
section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents.Note:
If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application.Job DescriptionSUMMARY :Reporting to the Head for Research & Reference Services at Sprague Library, the temporary Research & Instruction Librarian provides the full range of in-person and online research and reference services and teaches research skills and information literacy classes in all disciplines at all levels. In addition to serving as liaison to one or more academic departments, the Librarian will support outreach activities. This is a 10-month temporary appointment. The Librarian will be based on the Montclair campus, but should be prepared to spend time on the Bloomfield campus, as needed.**Note: This is a Temporary position working 35 hours per week for the duration of approximately ten (10) months.**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :Teaches information literacy classes and workshops at all levels and disciplines in-person and online.Provides in-person, telephone, and online (e.g., Zoom) research and reference services, including individual and small group research consultations.Develops asynchronous learning materials and updates FAQs to support instruction and reference.Creates and maintains research guides for courses and disciplines.May serve as liaison to one or more departments.Supports outreach to the Montclair community, including potential students.Keeps informed of library policies and procedures.Works some evening and weekend schedules, as needed.Participates in library committees, as assigned.Performs other duties as assigned.Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.QUALIFICATIONS :REQUIRED:Masters Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school.A minimum of one (1) year of professional academic library experience.Instruction and reference experience in an academic, public, research, or special library.Strong cultural awareness and demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and accessibility.Ability to communicate effectively and constructively with colleagues, supervisors, and other staff within and outside the Department.Ability to work both independently as well as collegially and productively in a team environment.PREFERRED:Experience with instructional design.Experience creating online learning objects/materials.Experience with assessment relevant to job duties.Proficiency in Spanish.PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY :Applicants should include a resume
and
cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.Department:
Research and Reference Services (Temporary)Position Type:
Hourly - TemporaryContact Information:For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at
973-655-5000 (Option 2) , or email talent@montclair.edu.EEO/AA Statement:Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.Additional information can be found on the website at
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.www.montclair.edu/human-resources/about-us/eo-aa-and-diversity/Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy:Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities. The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit: https://www.montclair.edu/human-resources/job-seekers/
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for automatic population of information to the application.The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application.Review information
and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate.In the
“My Experience”
section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents.Note:
If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application.Job DescriptionSUMMARY :Reporting to the Head for Research & Reference Services at Sprague Library, the temporary Research & Instruction Librarian provides the full range of in-person and online research and reference services and teaches research skills and information literacy classes in all disciplines at all levels. In addition to serving as liaison to one or more academic departments, the Librarian will support outreach activities. This is a 10-month temporary appointment. The Librarian will be based on the Montclair campus, but should be prepared to spend time on the Bloomfield campus, as needed.**Note: This is a Temporary position working 35 hours per week for the duration of approximately ten (10) months.**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :Teaches information literacy classes and workshops at all levels and disciplines in-person and online.Provides in-person, telephone, and online (e.g., Zoom) research and reference services, including individual and small group research consultations.Develops asynchronous learning materials and updates FAQs to support instruction and reference.Creates and maintains research guides for courses and disciplines.May serve as liaison to one or more departments.Supports outreach to the Montclair community, including potential students.Keeps informed of library policies and procedures.Works some evening and weekend schedules, as needed.Participates in library committees, as assigned.Performs other duties as assigned.Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.QUALIFICATIONS :REQUIRED:Masters Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school.A minimum of one (1) year of professional academic library experience.Instruction and reference experience in an academic, public, research, or special library.Strong cultural awareness and demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and accessibility.Ability to communicate effectively and constructively with colleagues, supervisors, and other staff within and outside the Department.Ability to work both independently as well as collegially and productively in a team environment.PREFERRED:Experience with instructional design.Experience creating online learning objects/materials.Experience with assessment relevant to job duties.Proficiency in Spanish.PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY :Applicants should include a resume
and
cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.Department:
Research and Reference Services (Temporary)Position Type:
Hourly - TemporaryContact Information:For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at
973-655-5000 (Option 2) , or email talent@montclair.edu.EEO/AA Statement:Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.Additional information can be found on the website at
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.www.montclair.edu/human-resources/about-us/eo-aa-and-diversity/Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy:Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities. The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit: https://www.montclair.edu/human-resources/job-seekers/
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