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Plattsburgh State University |
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Tim Hartnett
Feinberg Library, 2 Draper Avenue
Plattsburgh
New York, USA
12901
Phone: 518-564-5205
Fax: 518-564-5209
hartnetc@plattsburgh.edu
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Reference and Instruction Librarian
The Feinberg Library at Plattsburgh State University of New York seeks a full
time, one-year temporary reference and instruction librarian for the 2004-2005
academic year.
Responsibilities include: providing proactive reference service (some evenings
and weekends are required) to students, faculty, staff, and community patrons in
person at the library reference desk, over the telephone, via email, and
interactive chat; participating in Information Outreach Unit projects; teaching
course-related instruction sessions as assigned; teaching two (2) sections of a
one-credit course (LIB105) in information & technology literacy in fall and
spring semesters. LIB105 is an eight-week general education course focusing on
the access, retrieval, evaluation and management of information including a
basic introduction to research databases, technology issues and common academic
software. The course meets once a week for 75 minutes.
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited
institution or equivalent is required. Experience working in an academic
library, providing classroom instruction, and searching online library databases
is strongly preferred.
Plattsburgh State University of New York is an equal opportunity employer
committed to excellence through diversity.
Academic Rank and Salary: Academic rank of Visiting Assistant Librarian, salary
of $37,000, with excellent benefits. Review of applications will begin
immediately and continue until the position is filled. Original transcripts will
be required prior to the start of employment. Please submit cover letter,
curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email
addresses of three current references to:
Chair, Search Committee (PJ# 4510-DPT)
c/o Human Resource Services
Plattsburgh State University of New York
101 Broad St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
Fax: (518) 564-5060
www.plattsburgh.edu
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