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Reference/Instruction/Collection Development Librarian
Tenure-Track Library Faculty Positions (Search #58.04 & #59.04)
San Francisco State University invites applications for two
tenure-track library faculty positions in the
J. Paul Leonard Library. The successful candidates will be expected
to fulfill a combination of
responsibilities in the areas of reference, instruction, collection
development and liaison work with
discipline-based faculty. Seeking energetic, creative individuals
with education and/or experience in
one or more of the following:
   Biological/health sciences,
   K-12 curriculum and/or teacher education,
   Social sciences with an emphasis on public policy
Librarians have full faculty status. Appointment is expected to be at
the rank of Senior Assistant
Librarian (Assistant Professor equivalent) with a hiring salary range
of $ 50,100 - $ 63,300. As
faculty, librarians are expected to meet faculty requirements for
tenure and promotion. Tenure is
normally granted with seventh year reappointment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
   Provides research advice for Reference/Government Publications at
service desk, during office
hours; and electronically through e-mail/telephone/virtual reference.
   Works with discipline-based faculty on integrating information
competence; offers courseintegrated
presentations and electronic resources workshops; contributes to information
competence projects, including the OASIS Web tutorial; develops
supporting instructional
materials in electronic and print formats.
   Works with discipline-based faculty to develop collections in all
formats for subject area
responsibilities, provide reports in support of accreditation/program
reviews and review
collections in preparation for a planned automated retrieval system.
   Serves on committees, working groups and task forces for the
Library, University, and CSU and
actively participates in Library planning.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
   ALA-accredited Masters in Library and Information Science.
   Academic background and/or professional experience in one or more
of the following: biological/
health sciences, K-12 curriculum and/or teacher education, social sciences.
   Ability to provide research advice and instruction at a general
reference desk on the use of print
and electronic resources, including government sources.
   Ability to give clear and concise instructional presentations.
   Working knowledge of new and emerging information technologies and
familiarity with their
impact on higher education and research.
   Ability to work independently and as a member or leader of a team.
   Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse campus constituency.
   Ability to work effectively in a collegial and fast-paced environment.
   Excellent oral and written communication skills.
   Strong service ethic.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
   At least one year of professional post-MLS academic library
experience with instruction and
reference responsibilities.
   Experience and demonstrated knowledge in the teaching of electronic
resources, including
Internet/World Wide Web-based resources and understanding of the
issues related to their delivery
and access.
   Knowledge and experience with collection development and management
of print and electronic
resources supporting university curricula.
   Subject degree in one of the biological/health sciences, social
sciences, and/or a teaching
credential.
   Ability to support multiple subject areas in a comprehensive level
university curriculum.
   Ability to adapt to rapid change and to exercise creativity and initiative.
   Strong analytical and proactive problem solving skills.
   Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and development and
the potential to achieve
tenure.
The J. Paul Leonard Library is a busy teaching-oriented institution
supporting a community of more
than 27,000 students as well as faculty and staff. On-site access is
available to more than 3 million
information resources (books, documents, periodicals, media, etc.),
and remote access is provided to
an extensive collection of online databases and full-text resources.
The library faculty is committed to
providing mentoring and support to tenure track colleagues. The
successful candidates will play key
roles in helping to shape the future of the Library. Information
about the J. Paul Leonard Library is
available at:
http:// www.library.sfsu.edu
San Francisco State University, a large urban university, is part of
the 23-campus California State University
system and serves a diverse student body in liberal arts, sciences,
and professional programs. The mission
of the University is to maintain an environment for learning that
promotes an appreciation of scholarship,
freedom, and human diversity; fosters excellence in instruction and
intellectual accomplishment; and to
provide broadly accessible higher education. SFSU faculty are
expected to be effective in teaching; to
demonstrate professional achievement and growth through continued
research, publications, and/or
creative activities; and to contribute their academic expertise and
leadership to the campus and community.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Review of applications will begin March 15, 2005 and continue until
the positions are filled.
Candidates should submit a letter of application, resume, and the
names, postal and e-mail addresses
and telephone numbers of three references to:
Pam Kullberg, Personnel Coordinator
J. Paul Leonard Library
San Francisco State University
1630 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132-4030
San Francisco State University is an affirmative action/equal
opportunity employer. Minorities,
women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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