Senior Assistant Librarian - Department of Research, Instruction, and Outreach Services #25-27
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Senior Assistant Librarian - Department of Research, Instruction, and Outreach Services #25-27Job no: 544199 Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian) Location: Northridge Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Education/Library ScienceDepartment: Research, Instruction, and Outreach ServicesFaculty Hire Number: #25-27Rank: Senior Assistant or Associate LibrarianEffective Date of Appointment: July 1, 2025 (Subject to Budgetary Approval)Salary Scale: $85,524-$103,116 for Senior Assistant Librarian or $93,960-$130,188 for Associate Librarian (Dependent upon qualifications)CSUN's Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity.As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement.In support of its service and information literacy mission, the University Library at California State University, Northridge, seeks an innovative and self-motivated librarian to provide outreach, information literacy instruction, and research consultation services to a diverse campus community for the College of Science and Math as well as the College of Engineering and Computer Science. The successful candidate will also participate in collection development for these disciplines.The successful candidate will provide general and/or discipline-specific library and information literacy instructional services; develop discipline-specific online research guides and/or digital learning objects (DLOs); provide reference assistance and research consultations in-person and virtually; conduct outreach to faculty and student organizations; support faculty research and scholarly communications; and serve on library, campus, regional, and national initiatives or committees.This is a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Senior Assistant Librarian or Associate Librarian level, with attendant expectations for professional competence, service, and scholarship. Some evening and weekend work is required.Required Qualifications:Master's degree in information and/or library science from an ALA-accredited school, or equivalent degree if earned outside the U.S. or CanadaExperience providing reference assistance (e.g. virtual, in-person, and/or research consultations)Teaching experience providing information literacy, library instruction, or STEM-related instructionAbility to apply culturally responsive pedagogies and instruction practices that lead to equitable outcomes for all studentsAbility and commitment to working with a diverse student body and campus communityEffective written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to engage in research and continued professional development that would lead to promotion and tenure as a faculty member in the California State University systemPreferred Qualifications:Undergraduate or graduate degree in a STEM-related discipline or experience supporting STEM subjects in an academic libraryKnowledge of the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education and/or STEM information literacy pedagogyExperience in developing digital learning objects (e.g. libguides, videos, tutorials, infographics)Knowledge or experience with collection development practices that support STEM research or related fields of studyExperience with outreach and/or programming events in a libraryApplication Deadline: Preferred application deadline is 12/10/2024 and applications received after this date may be considered on an as needed basis. However, the position will remain open until filled.How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three professional references to the website in the section above.At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States.General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here. Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity.CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability.#J-18808-Ljbffr