The Alfred University Libraries seek an innovative Information Literacy Librarian to join a highly engaged team. We are looking for someone with a passion for instruction and fostering success in students from diverse backgrounds.
The Information Literacy Librarian is a 10-month, tenure-track faculty position with a focus on instruction and student learning assessment. In addition to teaching library instruction, this librarian will also serve as Team Leader for the Alfred University Libraries Instruction and Liaison Team to successfully implement current, research-based, information literacy instruction in the classroom. As well as provide overall leadership for the planning, programming, delivery, evaluation, and assessment of the Libraries’ instruction program.
Alfred University houses the New York State College of Ceramics, a Statutory College of the State of New York, creating a unique public-private partnership. One result of this distinctive arrangement is that Alfred’s students, faculty, and staff are served by two libraries: The Samuel R. Scholes Library, which supports the School of Engineering and the School of Arts and Design, and Herrick Memorial Library, which supports the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, and AUNY (External Programs).
Alfred University is a comprehensive university of 2,000 students, located in Western New York. www.alfred.edu
For further information regarding this position, contact the search co-chairs John Hosford hosford@alfred.edu or Mechele Romanchock romanchockm@alfred.edu
A complete application will include: your resume/Curriculum Vitae, a cover letter outlining how your qualifications and experience will prepare you for success in this position, a statement (up to one page) regarding your philosophy of information literacy instruction and contact information for three professional references (address, phone number, and email). Review of candidates will begin on January 15th 2020, and continue until the position is filled.
Apply or read the full job description https://www.alfred.edu/jobs-at-alfred/index.cfm