State University of New York at Oswego seeks a collaborative librarian/teacher/scholar to join Penfield Library as Online Instruction/Instructional Design Librarian. Working collaboratively with faculty librarians dedicated to student learning, the individual in this position will lead interdisciplinary initiatives to ensure a meaningful library presence in online courses, at an institution where this delivery option is expanding to include global programs. He/she will be responsible for exploring the intersection of information literacy instruction, instructional design and learning technologies; and for providing leadership in effective teaching pedagogy. This is a 12-month tenure track position reporting to the Coordinator of Library Instruction. Review Date: Review of applications will begin January 10, 2013, and will continue until the position is filled. Salary: Commensurate with rank and experience. Date of Appointment: July 1, 2013 Description of Responsibilities: The responsibilities of this position include: * Identify the need for, and facilitate creation of, library initiatives to support online learning, including development of the Library's presence in the college's course management system. * Facilitate the continued development of librarians as instructional partners in the student learning process. Develop expertise in online instruction and serve as a resource and workshop facilitator regarding pedagogy in face-to-face and online environments. Develop and share best practices for innovative teaching techniques and teaching information literacy across multimedia platforms. * Serve as a core member of the Instruction Team, sharing in information literacy instruction and continuing improvement for the library instruction program. * Oversee the creation and continued development of information literacy and critical thinking focused multimedia learning objects, including management of LibGuides resources. * Collaborate extensively with a variety of teaching partners, including subject librarians, the Distance Learning Librarian, the Learning Technologies Librarian and college instructional designers and teaching faculty. * Serve as liaison to assigned academic departments, with responsibility for subject specialized collection development and instruction. * Participate in Research Help Desk rotation for on-site and electronic reference, including some evening and weekend shifts. Required qualifications: * A Master's degree in Librarianship/Information Sciences from an ALA accredited program, currently held or expected no later than May 2013. * Demonstrated ability to effectively use emerging library and teaching/learning technologies, and the ability to adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment. * Academic background, coursework or relevant experience in instructional design; and/or comparable teaching experience in a face-to-face or online classroom setting. * Demonstrated knowledge and application of current educational pedagogy. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with colleagues. * Strong customer service orientation. * Experience working effectively with diverse populations. Preferred qualifications: * Previous work experience in an academic library setting. * Master's degree in Instructional Design or Education, or comparable specialization. * Experience with online course management systems. * Experience with reference service and/or collection development. Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/3885/