Come join our team! Instruction Librarian Cornerstone University invites applications for the position of Instruction Librarian at Miller Library. This position works collaboratively with the library staff to support the research needs of the university community including faculty, staff, and students. The Instruction Librarian oversees research instruction with a primary focus on instruction within the core curriculum. This position serves as a liaison with faculty in matters of academic resources and collection development. Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. * * Serves as head of instruction team and oversees the development and preparation of research instruction for all academic programs based on current information literacy standards and practices. * * Teaches library/information literacy sessions for courses within the core curriculum. * * Provides general library instruction and training for library staff. * Serves as liaison to the faculty and students in the undergraduate Humanities division by providing subject-specific research assistance and library instruction. * Responsible for the selection and evaluation of print and electronic resources in assigned subject areas. * * Develops subject guides and other guides to promote library resources. * * Oversees the development of tutorials and other online instructional resources. * * Participates in reference desk and/or chat reference rotation. * Attends library staff meetings and serves on the Acquisitions Committee. * Represent the library on university committees as assigned. * Participates in professional associations and other professional development opportunities. Qualifications: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: * MLS/MLIS from an accredited ALA program * Two years of academic library experience * High degree of computer literacy and experience with relevant computer technologies, especially as they relate to online learning and access * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment * Eagerness to learn and to teach critical thinking and information seeking skills * Knowledge of current learning, teaching, and information literacy theories, practices, and assessments * Knowledge of print and electronic resources * Ability to work some evenings in rotation with other library staff ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment. * A theology and Christian worldview that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University evidenced by an ability to affirm and exemplify the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession.” * Enthusiastic embrace of the Cornerstone University Identity, Mission and Vision statements. How to Apply: Review of candidates will begin immediately. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have any questions, you may email Human Resources at hr@cornerstone.edu<mailto:hr@cornerstone.edu>. Apply online at https://www.cornerstone.edu/about/employment/employment-applications/. Click on "Instruction Librarian" and then select the "Start your Application" button. About Cornerstone and Miller Library: Cornerstone University exists to empower men and women to excel as influencers in our world for Christ by offering a student-focused learning community where Jesus Christ is central. We aspire to create a thriving community of fully devoted followers of Jesus in a spiritually contagious, academically excellent, richly resourced, and culturally diverse learning environment that attracts outstanding students, faculty and staff who influence our world for Christ, His church, and His kingdom. To learn more about Cornerstone, visit us online at https://www.cornerstone.edu<https://www.cornerstone.edu/>. Miller Library aspires to be the intellectual heart of the university by providing high-quality academic resources, community-focused service, and an environment that fosters intellectual, cultural, and spiritual growth. The library staff seeks to accomplish this through the following practices: * Providing outstanding service to all students, faculty and staff; * Providing efficient access to scholarly resources that support the curriculum; * Teaching information literacy skills that will inspire student success and lifelong learning; * Fostering a student-focused learning environment for scholarly research; * Implementing the wise use of relevant technologies. To learn more about Miller Library, visit us online at https://library.cornerstone.edu<https://library.cornerstone.edu/>. 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