Reference/Instructional Librarian, Hunter College, NYC

[Louise Sherby]

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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; participates in departmental assessment.
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; experience with technological applications and tools
that support teaching, learning and research; subject degree or experience
in the 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: $34,754 - $52,123; Assistant Professor: $36,432 -
$61,111, 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, 10,000 electronic
journals, 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
   obraithw at hunter.cuny.edu



         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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