Instructional Technology and Information Literacy Librarian, Librarian I
Michigan State University
East Lansing

Instructional Technology and Information Literacy Librarian, Librarian I
(Michigan State University Libraries, Michigan)

Position: Instructional Technology and Information Literacy Librarian,
Librarian I Salary: $50,000 Position Summary: Reporting to the Head of
Information Literacy, assists in planning, promoting, assessing, delivering,
and integrating information literacy initiatives within the university
curriculum through the following activities: designs, develops and maintains
electronically-based learning materials including online learning objects;
serves as a consultant to MSU librarians for designing and implementing
electronically-based instructional materials and other online teaching and
learning; participates as a member of the information
literacy team in developing and delivering information literacy classroom
instruction, primarily for First Year Writing students; participates in
outreach activities such as tours and other programs related to information
literacy and library promotion. The successful candidate must be broadly
focused and adventurous enough to expand or shift their range of
responsibilities to meet evolving campus needs, as well as participate
approximately quarter-time in a secondary assignment based on the needs of the
library and candidate interests and qualifications. Some
evening and weekend hours may be required. Librarians are appointed as regular
faculty in the continuing appointment system and are engaged in professional
development and scholarly activities related to their position in addition to
serving on library and university committees as elected or assigned. Michigan
State University Libraries serve more the 4,900 faculty, 36,000
undergraduates, and 11,000 graduate and professional students on a park-like
campus of over 5,000 acres. The Main Library and 4 branch libraries have
combined holdings of over 5 million volumes. East Lansing is a community of
50,000 located adjacent to Lansing, the State capital. Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in information or library science from a program accredited by
the American Library Association. Excellent oral and written communication
skills; outstanding interpersonal communication skills including the ability
to be flexible in a dynamic and changing environment; exceptional commitment
to customer service; ability to work enthusiastically and effectively with
diverse faculty, students, and staff; ability to work collaboratively and
independently; ability to prioritize and balance various unit needs; attention
to detail; preparation and commitment to conducting independent scholarship
consistent with a library faculty appointment; capacity and commitment to
engage independently in continuing professional development. Desired
Qualifications: Desired qualifications include face-to-face and online
information literacy instruction experience, knowledge of learning theory and
critical information literacy pedagogy, experience with educational technology
including learning management systems, learning object creation, and classroom
technology, and ability to consult with and train other librarians in use of
educational technologies. Closing Date: 5pm on Monday, April 14, 2014 Special
Instructions to Applicants: Minimum $50,000; MSU provides generous fringe
benefits. Interested applicants should provide a letter of application, resume
and names, addresses and email addresses of three references to
[https://jobs.msu.edu](https://jobs.msu.edu) posting number 9202.



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