Senior Reference Librarian and Instruction Coordinator - Fairfield University

Senior Reference Librarian and Instruction Coordinator - Fairfield University. This position provides leadership in the development, implementation, promotion and assessment of the Library's instruction program. Also creates and maintains web-based and print instructional resources, provides Reference Desk coverage and participates in the Library Liaison program. Qualifications: A Master of Library Science degree from an ALA-accredited program required, and a second Master's degree in a related field is preferred or equivalent related experience. Two or more years of professional academic reference department experience is required. Must be self-directed, well organized and able to meet deadlines and multiple demands. Demonstrated ability to communicate, both orally and in writing with a variety of audiences. Flexibility, creativity, energy and ability to work in a changing environment, and with colleagues in a goal-oriented library team. Teaching experience using active learning techniques, demonstrated competence in using web-based tools and software in the design and delivery of instruction is preferred. If interested, please submit cover letter and resume to the Office of Human Resources, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824, or e-mail the OHR with an attached resume and cover letter to HR (at) mail.fairfield.edu. Insert the title of the position in which you have interest in the subject of your e-mail. (Note: It is recommended that you follow up an electronic resume with a professional copy through conventional mail.) Fairfield University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.