Teaching and Learning Librarian, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA
Posted July 25, 2022
Description:
As a member of the Instruction and Research Department, the Teaching and Learning Librarian will coordinate the first year and second year instruction program, collaborating with other librarians and university staff to pursue strategic priorities of the library and the college. The librarian will work closely with undergraduate focused campus programs and collaborate with colleagues to design, coordinate, teach, and assess innovative instruction for students. The librarian will demonstrate a commitment to diversity and create a learning environment that is welcoming, accessible and inclusive for all students.
This position reports to Associate Director, Instruction and Research Services, and knows and abides by library and university policies. This 12-month position requires an ALA-accredited Master’s degree in Library Science.
About Georgia College:
Georgia College is the state’s designated public liberal arts university—where practical education meets life-altering, real-world experiences. For us, a liberal arts education goes beyond simply memorizing facts and philosophies. A liberal arts curriculum teaches students how to navigate the complexities of life, assess the world around them and become critical thinkers. Our skills-infused approach provides our students with an advantage that employers are looking for and expands the personal and professional lives of our graduates.
The university offers undergraduate and graduate education and serves more than 7,000 students in four colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business, the John H. Lounsbury College of Education, the College of Health Sciences, and the Honors College. With its sprawling idyllic campus paired with talented faculty and staff, Georgia College stands at the forefront of offering a holistic liberal arts education. Our students are engaged citizens who are encouraged to think independently and lead creatively as they acquire the skills to navigate life-long challenges.
Georgia College is one of 26 institutions in the University System of Georgia, and we consistently rank among the top three universities in terms of student retention and graduation rates. Georgia College also ranks 20th on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Universities – South and is recognized as a top university in the nation by the Princeton Review, Forbes Higher Education and Kiplinger’s.
Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, a charming, traditional southern town less than a two-hour drive from Atlanta.
About Milledgeville:
Serving as Georgia’s state capitol for 64 years, Milledgeville is located less than a two-hour drive from Atlanta, and an easy drive from all the other great cities in the Peach State – Athens, Macon, Columbus, and Savannah. Close enough to everything, but far away enough to avoid the hustle and bustle.
For more information on Milledgeville, please visit https://www.visitmilledgeville.org/.
How to Apply:
For more information and to apply, please see https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=36000&JobOpeningId=245254&PostingSeq=1