Open Educational Resources Librarian, Chandler-Gilbert Community College (Chandler, AZ)
Posted March 20, 2025
Job Description
Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) Library is in search of a team member to serve as our Open Educational Resources (OER) Librarian. The ideal candidate possesses digital and instructional expertise to support our mission to enhance learning experiences for our students. We provide contextualized information literacy instruction, share reference responsibilities (in person and online), and seamlessly integrate library resources and services throughout our students’ learning environments.
This faculty position will assist discipline faculty with discovering, curating, and creating OERs for use in their classes. Additionally, this position will require video and screen capture software production knowledge and expertise to create videos for the Library.
Position Duties
- Serves as the OER Champion for EMCC
- Develops and sustains strategic partnerships and effective working relationships with campus stakeholders to promote the use of OER and affordable course content.
- Guides faculty in the discovery, dissemination, and assessment of OER.
- Uses technology to create online learning resources including videos, digital learning objects, and LibGuides.
- Provides leadership and management of digital library instructional resources.
- Provides reference assistance to students, faculty, staff, and community members both in person at the library consultation desk and online through the Ask a Librarian service.
- Collaborates with discipline faculty to design, deliver, and assess contextualized information literacy instruction in a variety of modalities.
- Participates in division, college, and district meetings, committees, and projects. Supports the mission of the college by engaging with the broader campus community.
- Participates collaboratively in ad hoc workgroups and assists with special projects as needed.
- Other duties as assigned commensurate with the position.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree or higher from a college or university program accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) is required.
Hours & Compensation
- Full-time
- 9 Months
- $51,774 – $99,672 /annually, DOE
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit unofficial transcripts, resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a cover letter showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application. If your master’s degree is not in the teaching field, then please list the 18 graduate semester hours completed in the teaching field in your application materials.
Must apply by 11:59 P.M. on April 6, 2025, to be considered.