The College Libraries are hiring, and excited to welcome two librarians to our team.
The College Libraries at SUNY Potsdam are reorganizing our research, access, and information literacy functions, and hiring two librarians: A Coordinator of Research and Access Services to help integrate our services into the college's academic core, and an Information Literacy Librarian to support information literacy skills in our general education program and beyond.
The projects these librarians are likely to work on may include:
Coordinator of Research and Access Services
* Integrate into a single service point for user assistance in the Lougheed Learning Commons
* Achieve Certification as an Alma administrator with responsibility for public-facing resource sharing functions
* Develop and implement borrowing and lending policies and services for SUNYPotsdam as part of SUNY’s universal borrowing environment.
* Expand the reach of online research help services
* Support the Information Literacy Librarian in building new information literacy services
* Support faculty in upgrading their scholarship and research foundations.
* Engage with ongoing Open Educational Resources, Textbook Affordability, Open Access, and SUNY Resource Sharing projects as advocates for user experience and access.
* Maintain and grow relationships with and integrations in the academic Schools, and will serve as liaison to academic units with research focus areas, such as the Honors program and the Center for Creative Instruction.
Information Literacy Librarian
* Development and instruction of credit-bearing courses
* Evolving and refining our tradition of one-shot in-course information literacy instruction
* Development of library skills workshops and learning activities to support a new information and media literacy microcredential
* Refinement and implementation of Information literacy outcomes for the Potsdam Pathways general education program.
The position ads and applications can be found here:
Research and Access Services<http://employment.potsdam.edu/postings/3941>
Information Literacy<http://employment.potsdam.edu/postings/3940>
Marianne Hebert
Librarian
College Libraries
SUNY Potsdam
44 Pierrepont Avenue
Potsdam, NY 13676-2294
hebertm_at_potsdam.edu<mailto:hebertm_at_potsdam.edu>
(315) 267-3308 voice (315) 267-2744 fax
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Received on Thu Nov 01 2018 - 17:40:16 EDT