Reference and Instructional Librarian

Description

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy (UHSP) is currently seeking a Reference and Instructional Librarian to provide reference and research services, information literacy instruction, university archives support, and collection development. As a part of this role, you will also manage the library services desk using student employees.

Since our founding over 160 years ago, UHSP has provided a world-class education for health care leaders and innovators and been a place where future professionals and practitioners come together to foster a healthier society. If you consider some of your strengths to be in your communication, relational building, service approach, you are encouraged to apply and contribute to the success of a university focused on helping our students make tomorrow better than today.

You will have the opportunity to :

• Provide in-person and virtual research assistance and consultations to faculty, staff, students and others.
• Create instructional materials, including tutorials, research guides and course-specific tools.
• Collaborate with faculty to design and teach curriculum-integrated information literacy instruction sessions across a wide range of academic disciplines.
• Collaborate with faculty to develop assignments and incorporate new resources into courses.
• Create assessment tools to measure effectiveness of library instruction.
• Participate in orientation sessions for new and returning students.
• Supervise operations of the library services desk.
• Supervise student employees at the library services desk.
• Assist students, faculty, staff and the community with research using archival material.
• Participate in ongoing collection development.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need :

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

If this sounds like the job for you here is information on how to apply :

Followthe simple steps to apply online and submit a cover letter, resume / CV and references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Benefits :

UHSP offers a great package including excellent, affordable health insurance, dental, vision, University-paid life and disability insurance, voluntary coverage, retirement match, and generous parental and caregiver leave, personal and University holidays, sick and vacation time. University employees have access to library resources, fitness facilities, cafeteria, and university events.

EOE Statement :

The University's policy of non-discrimination is congruent with our core values of discovery, diversity, inclusion, integrity, respect, and service. Together, our policy and core values foster an inspiring culture to advance the University's mission and equal opportunities in employment, our academics, programs, and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), genetic information, veteran status or status as an individual with a disability consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.