Campus:
Dominguez Hills

Job ID:
3426

Job Title:
Senior Assistant Librarian 12 Montn (Student Success)

Discipline:
Librarian

Appointment Type:
Tenure-Track

Time Base:
Full-Time

Date Posted:
November 1, 2018

Closing Date:
Open until filled

Link to Apply Online:
http://www.csudh.edu/hr/job-opportunities/

Campus Employment Homepage:
http://www.csudh.edu/hr/job-opportunities/

Description:
Senior Assistant Librarian-12 (Student Success)
University Library
Position Announcement

The University Library at California State University Dominguez Hills invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of 12-month Senior Assistant Librarian (Student Success) with the appointment starting in Spring 2019.

At CSUDH we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that includes every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. https://www.csudh.edu/president/strategic-planning/mission-vision-and-core-values/

The University Library
The CSUDH University Library fosters student success, scholarly research, and academic excellence through provision of user-centered services, collaborations, and learning experiences. We value out-of-the box thinking, innovation, risk-taking, and team-work in order to create an ideal environment where our campus community can thrive.

The services of the University Library are housed in a 140,000 square foot, five story, energy-efficient addition completed in 2010. The library is home to two 33-capacity instructional labs, 100+ computers, 11 group study rooms, a Technology Checkout Program, multiple quiet study and collaborative spaces, and informal lounge areas interspersed throughout the building and a café. It has emerged as CSUDH students’ “Academic Home away from Home.” CSUDH students study in a stunningly beautiful library that contains multicultural artwork reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the campus, the community and the Southern California area. The library houses two art galleries, one space of which is shared with the Faculty Development Center, and the Archives and Special Collections Department.

For more information, see: http://www.csudh.edu/library/

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited institution or an appropriate equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge of trends, methods and best practices in undergraduate student engagement and success.
• Ability to effectively participate in the library’s liaison program in the areas of research consultation, instruction, collection development and management, and outreach.
• Leadership ability, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to continuous learning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and multiple tasks, while meeting deadlines and solving
Problems in a rapidly changing environment.
• A positive attitude, excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively and collegially with a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.
• Demonstrated potential to achieve tenure through effective job performance and scholarly and service activities.
• Experience working with people from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic

Preferred /Desired Qualifications
• Experience designing and implementing library programming such as orientation events
• Demonstrated experience with information literacy instruction, including the development of student learning outcomes and lesson plans- Demonstrated success in outreach and cultivating successful relationships with diverse campus stakeholders to promote library initiatives.
• Demonstrated skills in designing promotional materials.

Employment Requirement – Background Check
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

How to Apply
The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in November 2018. For full consideration please submit your completed application no later than December 1, 2018 by visiting California State University, Dominguez Hills employment website for full details at New & Returning Applicants at https://www.csudh.edu/hr/job-opportunities/.

Closing Statement
California State University, Dominguez Hills, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.

Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771 or the Academic Affairs Personnel Services Office at (310) 243-3766.

Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at http://www.csudh.edu/dhpd/, or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3693.

Upon appointment all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.

The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9.