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Assistant Program Director, Instruction Services
University of California, San Diego
Assistant Program Director, Instruction Services
University of California, San Diego
 Assistant Program Director, Instruction Services University of California San Diego Assistant Program Director, Instruction Services Academic Engagement and Learning Services (AELS) The University of California, San Diego Library seeks creative, collaborative, and service-oriented applicants for the position of Assistant Program Director of Instruction Services for our Academic Engagement and Learning Services (AELS) Program (Assistant, Associate or Full Librarian). AELS is a new program that blends research support and learning services with academic outreach and liaison services. This position offers opportunities to provide leadership in AELS strategic program development and to participate in delivering AELS services. Responsibilities of the Position The Assistant Program Director (APD) for Instruction Services is responsible for developing and facilitating the vision of Instruction Services in the Library. In partnership with the AELS Program Director and program members, the APD provides strategic leadership on instructional design, educational technologies, pedagogy, and incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion focused teaching methods into library instruction. The position includes approximately 25% time as a subject librarian providing liaison services. Required Qualifications Demonstrated experience in a library supervisory position. Other leadership or coordinator roles overseeing library services or functions would also be considered. Experience in setting priorities, make informed decisions, and build team motivation and consensus. Experience in providing information literacy instruction and demonstrated commitment to developing content and delivery methods that meet the diverse needs of our students and faculty. Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to provide leadership in ways that increase equity and inclusion. Excellent analytical and organizational skills and ability to plan, document, and complete projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to excellence in service and ability to work both independently and collaboratively with faculty, students, staff and colleagues from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Preferred Qualifications Three or more years of supervisory experience in an academic or research library. Demonstrated ability to guide professional growth and develop leadership skills of librarians. Professional service or scholarship in learner centered methods, instructional design, or other areas related to library instructional services. About The Library The UC San Diego Library, ranked among the top 25 public academic research libraries in the nation, plays an integral role in advancing and supporting the university's research, teaching, patient care, and public service mission. The goal of the library is to serve the University's vision to be a student-centered, research-focused, service-oriented public university. It accomplishes this through support of student and faculty success, support of research and learning through information resources, by serving as a place of community and inspiration, and by extending the impact of UC San Diego research through investments and innovation in scholarly communication and research data. In service of these priorities UC San Diego Library has 180 staff and an annual budget of approximately $32 million. UC San Diego Library serves the entire UC San Diego community and is committed to building a Library that reflects and supports our community's values. The incumbent should be committed to building an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture. About the Program The Library's Academic Engagement and Learning Services (AELS) Program directs outreach and communication between the Library and campus academic departments, support units, and UC San Diego Health. AELS manages the user-centered design, development, and delivery of learning and research services tailored for the diverse information literacy needs of our students, faculty and staff. In doing so, AELS advances the Library's role as a physical and virtual space for community and scholarship that supports student and faculty success. With two Assistant Program Directors and twenty librarians and staff, AELS reports to the Associate University Librarian for Learning and User Experience and works collaboratively with other service programs in the Library including, Technology and Digital Experience, Spaces, Lending and Access, Collection Development and Management, and Scholarly Tools and Methods. Librarians at UC San Diego are academic appointees and entitled to appropriate professional leave and all other perquisites granted to non-faculty academic personnel. UC San Diego Librarians are expected to participate in library-wide and system-wide planning and governance and to be professionally active. To foster the best possible working and learning environment, all library staff at UC San Diego strive to cultivate a rich and diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. For more information, please review the UC San Diego Principles of Community. We also encourage the opportunity to build a network of peers that share your similar passions and interests through the UCSD Staff Associations network. About the University With 36,400 students, UC San Diego is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through excellence in education and research. UC San Diego has been recognized as one of the top 10 public universities in the nation by US News & World Report, as well as one of the top schools for medical research. UC San Diego is also in the top 10 of all universities in the nation in receiving federal R&D research grants. To Apply Applications will begin being reviewed on 09/21/20 and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, applications must be submitted at https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF02535 and include the following:
Compensation: Salary and level of appointment in the Librarian series commensurate with qualifications and experience and based on the University of California pay scales. Partner Opportunities Program: UC San Diego recognizes that your employment decisions may involve dual career considerations. UCSD provides online and in-person career and relocation assistance to spouses and partners of academic appointees. AA-EOE: UCSD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To apply, please visit: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF02535 Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-6202eb2ba551a34488d745deb0844c99
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