2 Full-Time Tenure Track Reference/Information Literacy Librarians, Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA

Posted February 26, 2016

About Massasoit Community College:

We at Massasoit Community College pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence and in our historic mission of accepting all who desire to learn. We are dedicated to creating a challenging and supportive environment where the members of our community can attain their educational and personal goals. We encourage all to take responsibility for their learning, to discover their potential, and to achieve their ambitions. Massasoit Community College is solidly committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action in the development of its policies, programs, procedures, and practices. Our mission, vision, and values emanate from the principles of diversity and opportunity for all.

In accordance with the American College and University President’s Climate Commitment, it is our goal as educational leaders to demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainable practices through highly visible efforts. All staff must demonstrate a commitment to energy conservation and environmental stewardship and promote those values to co-workers and the wider campus community.  

Job Description: 

Provide professional reference/information literacy instruction to Massasoit Community College students, faculty, staff, and community users; perform specialized professional work involving library operations, resource development, and access; collaborate with faculty and related student support units; work effectively with culturally diverse library users and adult learners; other professional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Master’s degree in Library Science, Library & Information Science, or closely related field required. Three years’ experience, education and/or training that includes reference services, classroom instruction, library information systems, library operations.  Community College library experience preferred. Knowledge of issues and trends in academic libraries. Supervisory experience. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, and proficiency in written expression. Technology skills required. Grant writing and newsletter publication experience a plus.

Additional Information

Worksite: Brockton (may require minimum amount of time at other Massasoit instructional campuses/sites)

Shift: 37 ½ hrs. /week: 4 days 8 am – 4:30 pm, 1 evening 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Supervisor: Director of Libraries

Term of Appointment: Full-time, tenure track, 12 month MCC Unit Professional position. Terms governed by MCCC/MTA Agreement

Salary: $52,564 – $60,000 Commensurate with education and experience in conjunction with MCC classification – Full Time State Funded with Benefits

Deadline: Open until filled  

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Please apply online only at www.massasoit.mass.edu. Must include cover letter and resume.

MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, WOMEN, MINORITIES AND HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY