Reference Librarian, Hunter College (NYC)

[Louise S. Sherby]

HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

REFERENCE/INSTRUCTIONAL LIBRARIAN
Instructor or Assistant Professor

Reporting to the Head of Reference, participates in reference service, 
general and specialized library instruction and collection development; 
promotes information literacy to faculty and students; serves as faculty 
liaison with one or more academic departments; assists patrons in the use 
of OPAC, electronic resources and the Internet/WWW; develops instructional 
publications in various formats. May be assigned as needed to other 
divisions of Hunter College Libraries.

Qualifications: Instructor: M.L.S., or its equivalent from an 
ALA-accredited library school. Assistant Professor: M.L.S., or its 
equivalent from an ALA-accredited library school, plus an additional 
Master's degree or Doctorate. Highly desirable: Experience in academic 
reference, electronic resources and collection development; demonstrated 
teaching experience; subject degree or experience in Education or one of 
the social sciences; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; 
ability to work in a collaborative high-volume reference environment with a 
strong commitment to public services; ability to meet tenure and promotion 
requirements.
Salary: Instructor: $32,444 - $48,284; Assistant Professor: $34,011 - 
$57,049, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent fringe 
benefits. 35-hour, 5-day work week, including some evening and/or weekend 
hours..

Hunter College, the second oldest college in The City University of New 
York, is a coeducational, fully accredited college, with a large and 
diverse faculty in the liberal arts and sciences and in several 
professional schools. Hunter's total enrollment is approximately 19,000 
students. Of these, about 8,000 are full-time undergraduate, an additional 
7,000 are part-time students, and over 4,000 are graduate students studying 
in arts and sciences, teacher education and professional programs at the 
Schools of Arts and Sciences, Education, Social Work, and Health Professions.

With a professional staff of 23 librarians, Hunter College Library contains 
over 750,000 volumes, 2,300 current periodical titles, and a nonprint 
collection of discs, tapes, scores, CD-ROMs, microforms, art slides and 
digitized slides. The library resources of Hunter College are available 
through CUNY+, an automated library system, which provides access to all 
CUNY library collections.


Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the 
position is filled. Send resume and names (with addresses, telephone, fax 
numbers, email addresses) of at least three current references to:

Dr. Louise S. Sherby
Chief Librarian
Hunter College Libraries
695 Park Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10021


Hunter College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/IRCA/Americans 
with Disabilities Act Employer.
Females, minority group members, disabled persons and veterans are 
encouraged to apply for this position.





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Dr. Louise S. Sherby                                    695 Park Avenue
Associate Dean and Chief Librarian                      New York, NY 10021
Hunter College Libraries                                Voice:  212-772-4143
Email: Louise.Sherby at Hunter.CUNY.edu            Fax:    212-772-4142
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