STEM/Agriculture Librarian
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, California
**STEM/Agriculture Librarian**
Henry Madden Library
Public Services Librarian
**Position Summary**
The Henry Madden Library seeks an innovative, flexible, and public service-
oriented individual to join our faculty in developing and providing user-
focused library services that support teaching, research, and student success.
This full-time, tenure-track librarian will serve as liaison to several
departments in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and/or
Agriculture. In addition, library faculty are expected to engage in
scholarship and in service to the University and the profession. This position
will provide an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development.
Primary responsibilities include: collaborating with colleagues in developing
and providing a broad range of services and activities to designated
departments; teaching information literacy concepts to undergraduates and
graduate students; designing and creating outreach and instructional
materials; providing in-person and online research assistance in a range of
disciplines; participating in collection management; promoting knowledge of
scholarly communication and Fresno State's digital repository; and
participating in faculty governance, committees, and library initiatives.
**Required Education**
An MLS from an ALA accredited library school/institution (or equivalent) is
required.
**Required Experience**
1. Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with instruction, information
literacy, and student learning outcomes;
2. Documentation of strong public service orientation and proficiency in all
modes of reference service and research consultation;
3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students
from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and;
4. Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with trends in librarianship and
scholarly communication.
**Preferred Qualifications**
1. Experience working in an academic library environment;
2. Experience with design and delivery of instruction using traditional
classroom methods and current/emerging technologies;
3. Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a
complex, changing environment;
4. Subject knowledge or experience in STEM or Agriculture;
5. Experience with outreach programs and services;
6. Experience with grant writing or other development activities, and;
7. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
**Application Procedures**
Review of applications will begin June 6, 2016, and will continue until the
position is filled. To apply, complete an on-line application at
[https://jobs.fresnostate.edu](https://jobs.fresnostate.edu) and attach the
following materials: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing required
experience and preferred qualifications, 2) a curriculum vitae, and 3) a list
of three professional references. Finalists will be required to submit 1)
three current letters of recommendation and 2) official transcripts. For
inquiries contact: David Drexler, Search Committee Chair; California State
University, Fresno; Henry Madden Library; 5200 N. Barton Avenue, MS ML/34;
Fresno, CA 93740; Phone 559-278-3144; E-mail:
[[log in to unmask]](mailto:[log in to unmask]).
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