Digital Learning and Information Technology Librarian
Florida International University
Miami

Florida International University is a comprehensive university offering 340
majors in 188 degree programs in 23 colleges and schools, with innovative
bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs across all disciplines including
medicine, public health, law, journalism, hospitality, and architecture. FIU
is Carnegie-designated as both a research university with high research
activity and a community-engaged university. Located in the heart of the
dynamic south Florida urban region, our multiple campuses serve over 50,000
students, placing FIU among the ten largest universities in the nation. Our
annual research expenditures in excess of $100 million and our deep commitment
to engagement have made FIU the go-to solutions center for issues ranging from
local to global. FIU leads the nation in granting bachelor's degrees,
including in the STEM fields, to minority students and is first in awarding
STEM master's degrees to Hispanics. Our students, faculty, and staff reflect
Miami's diverse population, earning FIU the designation of Hispanic-Serving
Institution. At FIU, we are proud to be 'Worlds Ahead'! For more information
about FIU, visit fiu.edu. Florida's newly accredited College of Medicine at
Florida International University (FIU) is currently seeking candidates for an
open rank, full time, non-tenure Digital Learning and Information Technology
Librarian (DLITL) position. The DLITL explores and implements emerging
information technologies to advance library services, continually improves
access to online resources, and contributes to effective teaching and learning
in the College of Medicine. This includes developing, troubleshooting and
implementing solutions for online access to resources, updating and managing
the medical library website in collaboration with COM IT, and assisting the
faculty in developing and adapting digital learning and information
technologies for instruction. The DLITL will play a key
role in integrating such technologies into a planned new library to serve the
growing Academic Health Center. Assistance with reference
and teaching is expected. Minimum qualifications include Master's Degree in
Library/Information Science from an ALA Accredited Program and a minimum of
three (3) years professional experience in an Academic and/or Special Library.
Preferred qualifications include; knowledge of web design principles,
including usability testing, experience in using media production tools, such
as Camtasia, experience in e-resources management in an academic library,
knowledge of emerging learning/information technologies in libraries and
trends in social media, ability to communicate effectively and to work
collaboratively on a team, ability to work independently, experience in
providing reference and research assistance and an excellent service attitude.
Additional web-programming skills in programming languages such as Python,
Ruby, Perl, HTML, XML, CSS, SQL, PHP, MySQL and JavaScript are also preferred.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID (507421) at
[http://careers.fiu.edu](http://careers.fiu.edu) and attach letter of
interest, curriculum vitae and listing of three professional references in a
single pdf file. To receive full consideration, applications and required
materials should be received by May 9, 2014. Review will
continue until position is filled. FIU is a member of the State University
System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability
status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law.



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