Manager of Information Literacy

  • Library: SNHU Shapiro Library
  • Town: Manchester, NH
  • Library Type: Academic
  • Position Type: MLS
  • Deadline: Open until filled

Description, How to Apply, and Contact:

Reporting to the Director Information Literacy, you will lead the Library's engagement with assigned academic subject areas.

Within this subject area you will:

  • Act as the librarys contact and connect constituents with other library experts
  • Represent the library in the development of programs, courses, and other learning experiences
  • Act as an information literacy subject matter expert
  • Advocate for the promoting of information literacy principles and library content into courses
  • Develop resources that teach information literacy, research, and library resource use skills including the creation, assessment, and maintenance of content in research guides, videos, interactives, and other media; and coordination with others to make that material available to learners.

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with academic units across the University based on an assigned academic subject area, develop expertise in the disciplines and associated resources of the assigned area.
  • Develop, assess, and maintain of modules, learning objects, videos, and tutorials to teach information literacy within assigned subject area.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in information literacy as an integrated member of product and program development, existing program improvement, and other projects.
  • Work with other members of the Content Creation and - Research Support team to apply a consistent pedagogical approach for information literacy content.
  • Develop credentials such as non-credit bearing badges within assigned subject area as part of the information literacy strategy.
  • Identify opportunities to improve resources based on feedback, data, and other information from partners; ensure escalation of high-priority, time sensitive, or important feedback to appropriate partners within assigned subject area.
  • Provide research support to learners for escalated questions.
  • Participate in Library, University, and external professional committees.

What we're looking for:

  • Masters degree in library science or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in an academic library or learning resource and support team
  • Experience designing learning objects.
  • Experience with video and image software such as Camtasia and Canva.

Salary: $65k-$71k/yr

Website: https://snhu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Career_Site/job/Remote/Manager-of-Information-Literacy_R0012245

Source: 2024-05-31,online form