Lecturer AY - Library

Library•Pomona, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The University Library at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturer librarian positions as needed. This is a temporary, part-time position. The university library serves as the central intellectual and cultural resource for the campus community, providing equitable access to information and fostering information literacy. The library supports the university's mission of instruction, research, and public service through various resources and services. The library is committed to providing a rich learning environment for students, faculty, staff, and administrators.

Requirements

A Master’s degree in Library Science, or Library and Information Science (American Library Association-accredited); or must graduate with MLS/MLIS within 6 months of application.
Library experience or relevant coursework reflecting duties in desired library unit.

Nice To Haves

Previous academic library work experience

Responsibilities

Providing research assistance to students, faculty, and staff.
Providing information literacy instruction sessions and workshops.
Designing and producing research guides, information literacy tutorials, program reports, and other resources in print, web-based and multimedia formats.
Promoting library resources and services to faculty, students, and campus groups; planning and present library tours.
Participating in collection development activities, including analysis, acquisition, selection, deselection, vendor interaction, and budget allocation to ensure the subject collection meets curriculum needs.
Participating in the purchase of print and non-print library materials and resources in collaboration with faculty.
Performing original cataloging of library materials in all formats; integrating online journals and e-books into the library catalog.
Participating in the maintenance of the library's integrated library system (ILS), digital databases, website, and other software and hardware.
Ensuring seamless access to electronic resources.
Participating in the development of information technology principles, processes, systems, and standards, including usability, accessibility, and emerging web technologies.
Implementing new technologies for the library.
Managing, organizing, and providing access to the university's special collections, archives, and rare materials.
Implementing strategies for acquiring, accessioning, organizing, and cataloging unique materials like rare books, manuscripts, photographs, and archives.
Implementing strategies for the preservation and maintenance of both physical and digital collections, including handling, rehousing, and digitizing items.
Creating and maintaining finding aids and digital collections using appropriate metadata standards.
Assisting in grant proposal writing.
Participating in the development and implementation of library policies and procedures.
Planning and implementing library-oriented programming, such as displays, library events, etc.
Collaborating with other library faculty on a regular basis to develop, assess, and revise, as appropriate, measurable student learning outcomes.
Performing related duties as assigned.