Position: Outreach Librarian

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Outreach Librarian
Woodbury University Library, Burbank, California

A full-time faculty position reporting to the Director of Library Services, the Outreach Librarian holds
a leadership role in the planning, development, and implementation of the Library's outreach and
marketing programs in support of the instructional mission of the library.

Responsibilities:  Shared responsibilities within a team environment include instruction in
credit-bearing Information Literacy courses, reference, collection development, and liaison
activities with academic and administrative departments.  Evening and weekend work and some travel are required.

Required Qualifications:  An ALA accredited MLS, or equivalent degree; and three years of professional
library experience, preferably in an academic library.  Commitment to the promotion of a culture of
outstanding public service in a learner-centered environment; strong analytical and problem solving
skills; excellent communication skills.  Interest in emerging information technologies and a spirit of
innovation.  Demonstrated ability to meet university requirements for faculty contract renewal and
promotion through excellence in librarianship, professional and scholarly activity, and university service.

Desired Qualifications: Experience in developing marketing plans.  Subject background in
architecture, design or business; experience providing architecture, art, design or business
reference assistance in an academic, corporate, or public library.  Experience in teaching
credit-bearing courses.

Salary:  Faculty rank and salary is commensurate with academic preparation and professional experience
based on a 12-month appointment.  

Institution:  Founded in 1884, Woodbury University is an independent, coeducational, non-profit,
nonsectarian, partially residential institution of 1,500 students accredited by the Western