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Librarian, Reference and Instructional Services, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK

Position Number 999505

Job Description/Responsibilities: Reference and Instructional Services Librarian provides traditional and digital reference services and library instruction for students and other library users; serves on the Collection Development Committee and develops serial and book collections in assigned subject areas in cooperation with the Faculty Library Liaison for the Departments. Develops and manages the Reference print and electronic collections. Serves on the Reference Desk including evenings and weekend rotation schedule. Participates in the Library Instruction program as assigned. Work schedule may vary due to library requirements.

Qualifications Required: Master's degree from an ALA accredited library program. Familiarity with information resources in a variety of formats. Ability to learn and apply new teaching technologies quickly. Demonstrated evidence of initiative and resourcefulness, have a strong customer service orientation, a proven ability to work collaboratively and independently, and a commitment to understanding and serving the needs of a diverse environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred: Teaching or library instruction experience in an academic library. Knowledge of teaching and research methodologies and their application to information literacy. Experience with print and electronic Reference Collection development.

Recommended Salary: $32,000 Plus beneifts

Job Open Date 02-21-2006

Hours of Work: (Staff or Student Positions Only) 8am to 5pm
Regular Workdays (Staff or Student Positions Only) M-F some nights and weekends
Hours Per Week (Staff or Student Positions Only) 40

Job Effective Date: ASAP

Preferred/Required Documents: On-Line Application (including Three Professional References) with Resume and Degree Transcripts attached is required. Cover Letter may be attached but is optional. For more information visit http://jobs.ucok.edu