FULL-TIME: NON-CLASSROOM FACULTY
The Fashion Institute of Technology seeks a creative
and dynamic librarian with strong leadership and customer service skills for
the position of Head of Research and Instructional Services for the FIT Gladys
Marcus Library. We are seeking a candidate who will develop innovative library
outreach services and will integrate current and emerging technologies in all
research and instructional services. This senior position will lead
instruction, reference and research services, user education, and outreach.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- ALA-accredited MLS and five years of management
experience in academic library reference and instruction
- A positive attitude and enthusiasm for an evolving
environment
- Proven leadership abilities and effective
communication skills
- Experience with supervising and evaluating
personnel
- Knowledge of information literacy concepts, trends,
and standards
- Familiarity with a variety of teaching concepts,
learning styles, and instructional technologies to enhance all forms of library
instruction, services, and assessment
- Commitment to communicating effectively with a
diverse student body, faculty, and staff
Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled.
Qualified candidates should forward a letter of
interest, resume and names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references
to:
Human Resources
FIT
or e-mail to [log in to unmask]
Electronic submission is preferred. Successful
completion of an on-campus interview, including a presentation on a relevant topic,
to be determined by the search committee, is also required.
You may view a complete job description at www.fitnyc.edu/jobs